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Karolus
Karolus is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Hans Karolus Ommedal (1901-1984), Norwegian politician * Karolus Magnus (742-814), King of the Franks See also * Carolus (other) Carolus may refer to: People * Carolus (name) * the medieval Latin form of the name Charles **Charlemagne (742–814) * King Charles XII of Sweden, who is sometimes referred to as "Carolus Rex" Scientific * Carolus (plant), ''Carolus'' (plant), ... {{given name Norwegian masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Karolus Magnus
Charlemagne ( ; 2 April 748 – 28 January 814) was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Emperor of what is now known as the Carolingian Empire from 800, holding these titles until his death in 814. He united most of Western and Central Europe, and was the first recognised emperor to rule from the west after the fall of the Western Roman Empire approximately three centuries earlier. Charlemagne's reign was marked by political and social changes that had lasting influence on Europe throughout the Middle Ages. A member of the Frankish Carolingian dynasty, Charlemagne was the eldest son of Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon. With his brother, Carloman I, he became king of the Franks in 768 following Pepin's death and became the sole ruler three years later. Charlemagne continued his father's policy of protecting the papacy and became its chief defender, removing the Lombards from power in northern Italy in 774. His reign saw a period of expansion ...
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Hans Karolus Ommedal
Hans Karolus Ommedal (16 January 1901 – 23 October 1984) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. He was born in Gloppen and was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Sogn og Fjordane in 1954, and was re-elected on two occasions. Ommedal was mayor of Alversund Alversund is a village in Alver municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the mainland of the Lindås peninsula, along the shore of the Alverstraumen strait. The village sits between the villages of Alverstraumen (ac ... municipality 1945–1946. References * 1901 births 1984 deaths Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 1961–1965 Members of the Storting 1958–1961 Members of the Storting 1954–1957 {{Norway-politician-1900s-stub ...
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Carolus (other)
Carolus may refer to: People * Carolus (name) * the medieval Latin form of the name Charles **Charlemagne (742–814) * King Charles XII of Sweden, who is sometimes referred to as "Carolus Rex" Scientific * Carolus (plant), ''Carolus'' (plant), a genus of flowering plants in the family Malpighiaceae * Carolus (planthopper), a List of Cixiidae genera, genus of insects in the family Cixiidae * 16951 Carolus Quartus, an asteroid named after Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor Miscellaneous * Carolus (coin), several coins * ''Carolus'', several ships; see List of Swedish ships of the line See also

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Norwegian Masculine Given Names
Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe *Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *Norwegian language Norwegian ( ) is a North Germanic language from the Indo-European language family spoken mainly in Norway, where it is an official language. Along with Swedish and Danish, Norwegian forms a dialect continuum of more or less mutually intelli ..., including the two official written forms: **Bokmål, literally "book language", used by 85–90% of the population of Norway **Nynorsk, literally "New Norwegian", used by 10–15% of the population of Norway *Norwegian Sea Norwegian or may also refer to: Norwegian *Norwegian Air Shuttle, an airline, trading as Norwegian **Norwegian Long Haul, a defunct subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, flying long-haul flights *Norwegian Air Lines, a former airline, merged with Scandinavian Airlines in 1951 *Norwegi ...
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