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Charles the Great

American  

noun

  1. Charlemagne.


Charles the Great British  

noun

  1. another name for Charlemagne

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His name was French for Charles the Great.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 1, 2021

And of Charles the Great Carolingian, whose Empire stretched from the Elbe to the Ebro.

From Time Magazine Archive

With a treasure-trove of antique detail, she shows that just as life under Charles the Great had been purposeful and pious, life without him was chaos.

From Time Magazine Archive

The few marble columns which Charles the Great carried away from Rome, as well as from Ravenna, can have gone but a very little way towards accounting for so vast a havoc.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 by Various

Thereupon Pope Leo and the Roman people definitely threw The coronation of Charles the Great as emperor.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various

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