Noun
- 1. Charles, Charles IX
- usage: King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
- 2. Charles, Charles VII
- usage: 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)
- 3. Charles, Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald
- usage: as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)
- 4. Charles, Charles II
- usage: King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)
- 5. Charles, Charles I, Charles Stuart
- usage: son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)
- 6. Charles, Prince Charles
- usage: the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)
- 7. Charles, Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles
- usage: French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
- 8. Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles, Charles I, Charles the Great
- usage: king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)
- 9. Charles, Charles River
- usage: a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
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