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Charles Albert

British

noun

1798–1849, king of Sardinia-Piedmont (1831–49) during the Risorgimento: abdicated after the failure of his revolt against Austria

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Henry Charles Albert David was born third in line to the throne, on September 15, 1984.

From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026

As “Spare” describes in truly disturbing detail, Prince Henry Charles Albert David was born to be press fodder.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

It was only in 1848 that King Charles Albert of Savoy, who ruled over the region where the Waldensians settled, granted them civil and political rights shortly before conceding the same rights to Italy’s Jews.

From New York Times ● Dec. 18, 2020

However, King Charles Albert of Sardinia granted the Waldensians full legal and political rights in 1848.

From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2018

Pius IX. has blessed your swords together with those of Charles Albert.

From Pius IX. And His Time by Æneas MacDonell Dawson

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