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185 matches to Charles VI
Bell, Charles. 1774-1842. Scottish anatomist. Motor vs sensory nerves 1830. Anatomy of Brain 1811.
Belle-Isle, Charles. 1684-1761. French marshal. Involved French in Austrian Succession War.
Best, Charles. 1899-1978. Canadian. insulin discoverer. Banting.
Bibliothèque Nationale. French National Library begun by Charles V collection now houses 20M works. 7M Books.
Biron, Charles. 1562-1602. French marshal, beheaded for treason.
Bishops’ Wars. 1639. Scots vs Charles’ Anglicanism. 1640. Covenanters force Charles to call Long Parliament.
Blondin, Charles. 1824-97. French tightrope walker over Niagara, 1859.
Booth, Charles. 1840-1916. English social reformer. 17 volume Life and Labour of the People in London 1891-1903.
Borromeo, St. Charles. 1538-84. Milan Cardinal. First Sunday school, 1580.
Boycott, Charles. 1832-97. English land agent boycotted in Ireland, 1879. Land League.
Bradlaugh, Charles. 1833-91. Radical atheist MP, 1880-. Oath Act, permitting affirmation for swearing in.
Breda Declaration. 1660. Charles II conciliatory statement. Amnesty and religious toleration.
Brown, Charles. 1771-1810. “Father of American novel”. Wieland 1798.
Cabal. 1667-73. Charles II’s advisers: Clifford, Arlington, Buckingham, Ashley, Lauderdale.
Calonne, Charles de. 1734-1802. French finance Minister. Reform attempts led to French Revolution
Carrol, Lewis. = Dodgson, Charles.
Charles, Jacques. French physicist, launched early hydrogen balloon 1783 with Robert. Gas Law V=kT 1798.
Charles I. c742-814. King of France. = Charlemagne.
Charles I. 1600-49. King of Great Britain and Ireland. 1625-. Attempted to rule without Parliament. Defeated in Civil War. Beheaded.
Charles I. 1887-1922. Last ruler of Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1916-18.
Charles I, of Anjou. 1226-85. French King of Naples and Sicily 1246-. Son of Louis VIII. Harsh rule. First Angevin.
Charles II. 1630-85. King of Great Britain and Ireland. Restored monarchy, 1660.
Charles II, the Bald. 823-77. King of France 843-. Emperor of the West 875-. Verdun Treaty.
Charles III. 1716-88. King of Spain 1759-. Enlightened despot. Lost Florida but strengthened empire.
Charles III, the Simple. 879-929. King of France 893-923. Added Lorraine. Deposed.