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Carolus is the medieval Latin form of the name Charles. It was the name of various Frankish rulers, most notably of Charlemagne (742–814). The given name also gave rise to a surname in the 17th century.
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. [1] It is from the French form Charles of the Proto-Germanic name ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (in runic alphabet) or *karilaz (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man".
Printable version; In other projects ... the medieval Latin form of the name Charles. Charlemagne (742–814) King Charles XII of Sweden, ...
In 1910 Charles Trice Martin expanded on Wright's list (the 9th edition of which he had edited) in his The Record Interpreter: a collection of abbreviations, Latin words and names used in English historical manuscripts and records which included a chapter "Latin forms of English Surnames". [21]
Latinisation (or Latinization) [1] of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation (or onomastic Latinization), is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style. [1] It is commonly found with historical proper names , including personal names and toponyms , and in the standard binomial nomenclature of the life sciences.
Charles "Carl" Panzram (1891–1930), American serial killer; Carl Anthony Payne II (born 1969), American actor; Carl Perkins (1932–1998), American singer-songwriter; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788), German composer and musician; Carl Posy, Israeli philosopher; Carl Pursell (1932–2009), American politician
The woman who translated the Dutch version of Scobie’s book, Saskia Peeters, insists that Charles and Kate’s name were indeed on the manuscript she received from the book's Dutch publisher.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 13 February 2025. King of the Franks, first Holy Roman Emperor For other uses, see Charlemagne (disambiguation). Charlemagne A denarius of Charlemagne dated c. 812–814 with the inscription KAROLVS IMP AVG (Karolus Imperator Augustus) King of the Franks Reign 9 October 768 – 28 January 814 Coronation ...