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Charlotte Walker (politician)
Charlotte Walker (born 2004) is an Australian Labor Party senator for South Australia since July 2025 and the youngest senator elected in Australian history, turning 21 on the 2025 election day; former ASU officer and Young Labor president.
Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Charlotte of Nassau-Weilburg (1896-1985), Grand Duchess of Luxembourg 1919-1964, succeeded her sister Marie-Adélaïde, was confirmed by the 1919 referendum (77.8%), led wartime exile and BBC broadcasts, and abdicated for son Jean.
Charlotte, Princess Royal
Charlotte, Princess Royal (Charlotte Augusta Matilda, 1766–1828), eldest daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte, became Queen of Württemberg as the wife of King Frederick I.
Charlottesville car attack
Charlottesville car attack: on August 12, 2017, James Alex Fields Jr. drove into counter-protesters at the Unite the Right rally, killing Heather Heyer and injuring dozens; he received life sentences in state and federal hate crime cases.
Charlton Comics
Charlton Comics was the comic-book imprint of Charlton Publications of Derby, Connecticut, founded in 1933 with the song-lyric magazine Hit Parader; known for the industry's lowest page rates, Captain Atom, licensed TV titles, and the 1983 superhero sale to DC that produced Watchmen.
Charlton McIlwain
Charlton McIlwain is an American academic, a professor of media, culture, and communication at New York University and author of Black Software: The Internet & Racial Justice (2019).
Charly Arnolt
Charly Arnolt (born 1987, Indianapolis), also known as Charly Caruso, is an American sports broadcaster: WWE host and backstage interviewer 2016-2021, ESPN host 2018-2023, OutKick host since 2023, and UFC reporter who became the UFC's first female ring announcer in 2024.
Charly Mwangi
Charly Mwangi (Charles Mwangi) is a partner at Eclipse Ventures, a firm investing in physical industries, whom he joined in 2022 after 18 years in automotive manufacturing.
Charmion
Charmion, also spelled Charmian, was one of Cleopatra VII's two attendants who died with the queen at Alexandria in 30 BC, remembered for her last words in Plutarch's account.
Charniele Herring
Charniele Herring is an American Democratic politician in the Virginia House of Delegates since 2009, elected Majority Leader in 2020 as the first woman and first African American in the role.
Charo Santos-Concio
Charo Santos-Concio (María Rosario Santos y Navarro de Concio), Filipino media executive and actress; ABS-CBN president and CEO 2013–2015, longtime host of Maalaala Mo Kaya, Golden Lion film The Woman Who Left, ABS-CBN board director since 2024.
Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi
Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi (เจริญ สิริวัฒนภักดี) is a Thai businessman who founded TCC Group and ThaiBev, maker of Chang beer, and took over Singapore's Fraser & Neave in 2013.
Charoen Suvaddhano, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara (สมเด็จพระญาณสังวร (เจริญ สุวฑฺฒโน))
Charoen Suvaddhano, Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara (เจริญ สุวฑฺฒโน), was a Thai monk who served as the 19th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand from 1989 to 2013, the longest tenure in the office's history.
Charon (Χάρων)
Charon (Χάρων), also known as Kharon, is the ferryman of the dead in Greek mythology, an underworld daimon who carried shades to Hades for an obol coin.
Charon's obol
Charon's obol: a coin, typically an obol, placed with the Greek or Roman dead as payment to the ferryman Charon; a literary custom from the late fifth century BC, but archaeologically rare and variable in placement.
Chart of accounts
A chart of accounts is an organized, coded listing of the individual accounts a business or government uses to record transactions and make up its ledger system.
Charter
Charter: in international law, a formal, solemn treaty title, typically the constituent instrument of an organization (UN Charter 1945, OAS Charter 1952, ASEAN Charter 2007); the name carries no distinct legal effect under the Vienna Convention.
Charter 77
Charter 77 (Charta 77) was a Czechoslovak civic initiative for human rights, launched on 1 January 1977 with 242 signatories and led by dissidents including Václav Havel.
Charter Act 1833
The Charter Act 1833 (चार्टर अधिनियम 1833), formally the Government of India Act 1833, is a British statute that centralized India's government under a Governor-General.
Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation
The Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation is an Algerian declaration of principles, approved by referendum in 2005 to end the aftermath of the 1990s civil war.
Charter Oak Carbon
Charter Oak Carbon is the name of Charter Oak Carbon Fund I LP, a Stamford, Connecticut venture capital fund that raised $144.94 million toward a $300 million target in 2022.
Charter Oath
The Charter Oath (五箇条の御誓文) is a five-article policy statement that Emperor Meiji swore in April 1868 after the fall of the Tokugawa shogunate, pledging public deliberation and knowledge sought worldwide.
Charter of Ban Kulin to Dubrovnik
The Charter of Ban Kulin to Dubrovnik (Povelja bana Kulina Dubrovčanima) is a 1189 trade agreement by Ban Kulin of Bosnia granting Dubrovnik's merchants free, tax-free trade throughout Bosnia.
Charter of Mstislav and Fedor to the Yuriev Monastery
The Charter of Mstislav and Fedor (Уставная грамота Мстислава и Федора) is a 1130 grant by Grand Prince Mstislav of Kiev to the Yuriev Monastery at Novgorod.
Charter of Mstislav and son Vsevolod to St George's, Novgorod
The Charter of Mstislav and son Vsevolod to St George's, Novgorod is a land grant of 1130 to the Yur'ev Monastery, regarded as the first immunity act of Rus'.
Charter of Police of 1782
The Charter of Police of 1782 (Устав благочиния) was a Russian statute approved by Catherine II in 1782, creating a police board in every city.
Charter of Rostislav Mstislavich to the Smolensk bishopric
A 12th-century endowment charter by Prince Rostislav Mstislavich of Smolensk, issued with Bishop Manuel, granting the new Smolensk see a tithe, lands, and its own court.
Charter of Smolensk Trade with Riga
The Charter of Smolensk Trade with Riga (Смоленская торговая грамота) is a 1229 trade and peace treaty between Prince Mstislav Davidovich of Smolensk and German merchants of Riga.
Charter of the French Language
Quebec's Charter of the French Language (Bill 101, loi 101), chapter C-11, assented 26 August 1977 under Camille Laurin and René Lévesque; makes French the sole official language of Quebec, governs work, education, commerce and signage, and was substantially amended by Bill 96 in 2022.
Charter of the Organization of American States
The Charter of the Organization of American States, adopted at Bogotá on April 30, 1948, is the OAS's founding treaty. It sets purposes of peace, representative democracy and nonintervention, and was amended by the Protocols of Buenos Aires and Cartagena.