How did Charles Martel defeat the Arab invaders from Spain?
A) He intercepted them near Paris with his own men and forced them to retreat.
B) He organized his men in concert with knights from the south and repulsed the invaders.
C) He halted their initial advance at Tours and then commanded the southern nobles, and over the next twenty years, repulsed the invaders.
D) He executed a blitz attack with his cavalry on the invaders and proceeded to continue these attacks over the next twenty years, eventually wearing them down and forcing back into their own territory.
E) He was forced to rely heavily upon help from neighboring kingdoms to repulse the invaders.
C
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