The Age of Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries
The Enlightenment produced numerous books, essays, inventions, scientific discoveries, laws, wars and revolutions.
The Enlightenment helped combat the excesses of the church, establish science as a source of knowledge, and defend human rights against tyranny. It also gave us modern schooling, medicine, republics, representative democracy, and much more.
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The Battle of Poitiers, also known as the Battle of Tours, was crucial in discouraging Muslim forces from occupying European regions and preventing them from further expanding their territories in Western Europe. The war was waged between the French and Spain's occupying Muslim armies.