The name Charlemagne annoys me because in most other languages it’s Charles (or Karl) the Great, but in English and apparently French it’s shortened to Charlemagne though he was originally Charles Le Magne in French?
SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Charlemagne is in the same boat, it means Charles the Great
boonhet@sopuli.xyz 1 month ago
panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
I did not know that, and now I feel foolish