Name
The city was named for the Archduke of Austria Charles II (ruled 1564-1590). The German name Karlstadt or Carlstadt ("Charles's Town") has undergone translation into other languages: in Hungarian it is known as Károlyváros, in Italian as Carlostadio, in Latin as Carlostadium.
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