King Charles's Island

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King Charles's Island

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Bestowed by William Ambrosia Cowley in 1682 in honor of Charles II, the then-reigning king of England.

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  1. historical Former name of Floreana: an island of Galapagos, Equador.

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@misc{king_charles_s_island_2026,
  title = {King Charles's Island},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/king%20charles's%20island},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}