Carlota
1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
Historical Examples
Carlota Juanita was within, prepared for the señoras, if they would but walk in.
Letters of a Woman Homesteader Elinore Pruitt Stewart
The Princess Carlota warns me of a conspiracy, so there must be something.
Ponce de Leon William Pilling
Juana is outrageous against you—actually called you a vile deceiver; but Carlota’s feeling is more of sorrow than of anger.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
Pedro’s food was taken to him by Carlota, and he did not appear before I left.
The Penance of Magdalena and Other Tales of the California Missions J. Smeaton Chase
Whereupon Carlota, laughing, and blushing a deeper red, made her acknowledgments.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
Carlota’s kept easily beside him under her lighter weight, and they rapidly neared the barrier.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
Then he would say something to Carlota, causing her eyes to sparkle, and canter on to rejoin Juana.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
In fact, she protests she won’t hear of marrying me, till you have settled when you will marry Carlota.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
The Ensign was at great pains to encourage the Major to be gracious to Carlota.
Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 70, No. 433, November 1851 Various
Driscoll went ahead, since Carlota and loin talked earnestly in French, intent on their plot for the persuasion of the Emperor.
The Missourian Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
noun
original name Marie Charlotte Amélie Augustine Victoire Clémentine Léopoldine. 1840–1927, wife of Maximilian; empress of Mexico (1864–67)
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