| CHARLEMAGNE | King of the Franks, known as Charles the Great (11) |
| NASSAU | Capital once known as Charles Town |
| NITTI | Frank known as "The Enforcer" |
| ANNE | Frank known for her World War II diary |
| PEPINTHESHORT | Who was the father of Charlemagne, deposed Childeric III in 751 and, as King of the Franks, began the Carolingian dynasty? (5,3,5) |
| PEPIN | Carolingian king of the Franks from 751 to 768, known as the Short (5) |
| SOISSONS | Town in Picardy, captured by the king of the Franks, Clovis I, in 486 (8) |
| CLOVIS | First king of the Franks (A.D. 481) |
| CHARLESTHEGREAT | King of the Franks (768-814) |
| NEUSTRIA | What was the western part of the kingdom of the Franks, roughly equivalent to what is now northern France? (8) |
| CHICAGO | Third-largest city of the United States; subject of the Frank Sinatra standard 'My Kind of Town' (7) |
| REMI | The Apostle of the Franks |
| SALIC | Ancient civil code of the Franks, ___ Law |
| NEUSS | An important city on the Rhine River and the site of a crossing, which city withstood the year-long siege by Charles the Bold from 1474 to 1475 and, as a reward, was permitted to mint its own coins? ( |
| SALICLAW | Legal code of the Franks |
| ROLLO | Norse war leader whose fief from Charles the Simple formed the basis of the duchy of Normandy (5) |
| THIRD | Current King of the United Kingdom, Charles the ___ |
| GRANDREMONSTRANCE | List of grievances presented to Charles the First by the English Parliament on December 1 1641 which partly precipitated the English Civil War (5,12) |
| MAD | Charles the ___, epithet given to Charles VI of France (1368-1422) |
| EAMES | Charles - the designer of the lounge chair and ottoman. (5) |
