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Charles the Great

American  

noun

  1. Charlemagne.


Charles the Great British  

noun

  1. another name for Charlemagne

"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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His name was French for Charles the Great.

From Seattle Times Oct. 1, 2021

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

So Pepine, when he was possessed of the State of France, did openly publish, that hee was descended of44 the blood of Charles the Great, by the mothers side.

From The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First by Hayward, John

Her endeavours formed part of the literary activity by which the age of the emperor Otto the Great sought to emulate that of Charles the Great.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various

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