dies at the Battle of Acqui. 940: Andalusis occupy and colonize Toulon. 942: Andalusi settlement at Nice and Grenoble. 970: Andalusis evacuate Grenoble, Savoy and Gap. 972: Andalusis detain Majolus of Cluny at the Great St Bernard Pass 973: After the Battle of Tourtour, the Andalusis evacuate Fraxinetum. 1047: Andalusi raid on Lérins Islands. References Bibliography Primary sources Secondary sources External links Updated version of Ballan's article on his blog (with images and maps) Images, documents and maps regarding Fraxinet (in French) Islam in France Geography of Var (department) Populated places established in the 9th century 9th-century establishments in France History of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Military history of Al-Andalus 10th-century disestablishments in France Pirate dens and locations Piracy in the Mediterranean Medieval piracy Arab–Byzantine wars