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Charles Albert

British  

noun

  1. 1798–1849, king of Sardinia-Piedmont (1831–49) during the Risorgimento: abdicated after the failure of his revolt against Austria

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

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

From Slate Oct. 31, 2018

—September 15, 1984: The royal couple’s second son, Henry Charles Albert David, is born.

From Seattle Times Aug. 26, 2017

There were prayers, for the family of the bus driver, Charles Albert Poland Jr., 66; for the boy and his family; even for Mr. Dykes.

From New York Times Feb. 2, 2013

Charles Albert, King of Sardinia, had declared himself ready to give constitutional liberty to his people, and to help throw off the Austrian yoke.

From Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Bolton, Sarah K.

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