Character in Henry VI, part 1
Charles ♂ male
134Lines Spoken
1.2First Scene
5.4Last Scene
4.9%Of Play Dialogue
Charles is the #6 role by line count in Henry VI, part 1 — 134 lines (4.9% of the play) across 8 scenes between Acts 1 and 5.
Charles enters the play in Act 1, Scene 2: “Mars his true moving, even as in the heavens”
Dialogue partners
Across 8 scenes, Charles most frequently shares the stage with: Joan La Pucelle (8 shared scenes), Alencon (7 shared scenes), Bastard Of Orleans (5 shared scenes), Burgundy (5 shared scenes), Reignier (5 shared scenes).
Every scene where Charles speaks
| Act / Scene | Lines spoken | Share of scene |
|---|---|---|
| Act 1, Scene 2 | 49 | 32.2% |
| Act 1, Scene 6 | 22 | 71.0% |
| Act 2, Scene 1 | 12 | 14.1% |
| Act 3, Scene 2 | 5 | 3.6% |
| Act 3, Scene 3 | 12 | 13.2% |
| Act 4, Scene 7 | 11 | 11.5% |
| Act 5, Scene 2 | 7 | 33.3% |
| Act 5, Scene 4 | 16 | 9.0% |
Quick facts
Where does Charles rank in Henry VI, part 1’s cast?
#6 by line count, with 134 lines across Acts 1 to 5.
Who does Charles speak with most often?
Joan La Pucelle — 8 shared scenes.