Search Result:charles
Overview of noun charles
The noun charles has 9 senses
- Charles, Charles IX -- (King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574))
- Charles, Charles VII -- (King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461))
- Charles, Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald -- (as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877))
- Charles, Charles II -- (King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685))
- Charles, Charles I, Charles Stuart -- (son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649))
- Charles, Prince Charles -- (the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948))
- Charles, Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles -- (French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823))
- Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles, Charles I, Charles the Great -- (king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814))
- Charles, Charles River -- (a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston)