The losers of this battle made an alliance with the patrician Maurontus several years later. Troops fleeing from this battle were massacred along a road that became known as "the pavement of the martyrs." This battle, which is described in detail in the Mozarabic Chronicle, was fought shortly after the Battle of Garonne in which Duke Odo the Great 
The losers of this battle made an alliance with the patrician Maurontus several years later. Troops fleeing from this battle were massacred along a road that became known as "the pavement of the martyrs." This battle, which is described in detail in the Mozarabic Chronicle, was fought shortly after the Battle of Garonne in which Duke Odo the Great was defeated. One side in this battle was apparently intending to sack the Abbey of St. Martin. The Umayyad commander Abd-ar-Rahman died at this battle, which earned another general a nickname meaning "hammer." For 10 points, name this victory for Charles Martel that is believed to have halted the Muslim invasion of Europe.
The losers of this battle made an alliance with the patrician Maurontus several years later.