Charles III

Charles III may refer to:

  • Charles the Fat, Charles III of East Francia, (832–888)
  • Charles the Simple, Charles III of West Francia, (879–929)
  • Charles of Valois, duke Charles III of Anjou 1290–1325
  • Charles III of Alençon (1337–1375)
  • Charles III of Naples (died 1386)
  • Charles III of Navarre, "the Noble" (1361–1425)
  • Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490–1527)
  • Charles III, Duke of Savoy, "the Good" (1486–1553)
  • Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543–1608)
  • Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, also Charles III of Hungary and pretender to the throne of Spain as Charles III. (1685–1740)
  • Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (1661–1742)
  • Charles Edward Stuart (1720–1788), also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Young Pretender, styled himself "Charles III, King of England and Scotland"
  • Charles III of Spain (1716–1788)
  • Charles III John of Norway or Charles XIV John of Sweden (1763–1844)
  • Charles III, Duke of Parma (1823–1854)
  • Charles III, Prince of Monaco (1818–1889)
  • Charles I of Austria, also known as Charles III, King of Bohemia, (1887–1922)
  • Charles the 3rd is a boss character from the video game Viewtiful Joe
  • The possible future regnal name of Charles, Prince of Wales

Famous quotes containing the words charles and/or iii:

    “When the Prince of Piedmont [later Charles Emmanuel IV, King of Sardinia] was seven years old, his preceptor instructing him in mythology told him all the vices were enclosed in Pandora’s box. “What! all!” said the Prince. “Yes, all.” “No,” said the Prince; “curiosity must have been without.””
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    “Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.”
    —George III (1738–1820)