# Charlemagne — Bulfinch’s Mythology character guide

> Charlemagne in Bulfinch’s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Charles the Great, Charles, King Charles

**First appearance:** 0278-legends-of-charlemagne

## Who they are

Emperor of the Franks, leader of the paladins and central figure in the Charlemagne legends.

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