The majority of the Saxons were either a part of the common class or a part of the working class. Everybody else in the Kingdom was either a thane, an earl, or royalty. The working class worked the land of the thanes by farming it and raising livestock. The working class also formed the levy …
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Charles Martel and the Battle of Ambleve: History Lesson 30
During the time of the Merovingian Kings in France, the Kings had got lazy, so they appointed a “mayor of the palace” which was basically the man who would lead the army into battle and govern the empire, while the King in name was mostly a figure head. Charles Martel was the Illegitimate (the father …
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