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| | Charles Albert — Infoplease.com |
 | | As the political situation became more tumultuous in the late 1840s, Charles Albert issued a new code of law, abolished internal tariffs, and, to forestall a revolution, granted (1848) a constitution. |
 | | Reviled by the Milanese for his failures, and under strong political pressure from the Italian nationalists in Turin, Charles Albert denounced the armistice and, with an army of 80,000 men, attacked the Austrians in Mar., 1849. |
 | | Charles VII, Holy Roman emperor - Charles VII Charles VII, 1697–1745, Holy Roman emperor (1742–45) and, as Charles... |
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