Robur Carolinum

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Etymology

Latin, meaning "Charles' oak".

Proper noun

Robur Carolinum

  1. A former constellation, between Crux and Carina, supposed to represent the oak where Charles II was said to have hidden from the troops of Oliver Cromwell after the Battle of Worcester.

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