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in 732 c.e. Charles Martel's troops defeated the Muslims in France and for over 700 years, the byzantine empire held on to Constantinople and a good portion of the Balkans. what effect did this have on the expansion of Islam?

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Answer: It stopped the expansion of Islam into Europe.

In 732 CE, Charles Martel and his troops defeated the Muslims in France in the Battle of Tours. His victory prevented the Muslims to further expand into Europe.

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