Char·lotte

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

• A city of southern North Carolina near the South Carolina border southwest of Greensboro. Settled c. 1750 and named for the wife of King George III of England, it is the largest city in the state.
• Grand duchess of Luxembourg. Ascending to the throne in 1919, she took her government into exile during the Nazi occupation of Luxembourg and supported her people through regular radio broadcasts. She returned triumphantly in 1945 and ruled until 1964 before abdicating to her son, Jean (born 1921).