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Charles, duc de Fitz-James (4 November 1712 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye – 22 March 1787 at his hôtel particulier, Paris) was a French general and 4th Duke of Fitz-James, who descended from the British House of Stuart. He rose to become a peer and Marshal of France.
House of Alba. House of Silva. The House of FitzJames Stuart, or simply FitzJames, is a noble house founded by James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick. He was the illegitimate son of James II & VII, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, a monarch of the House of Stuart. [1]
6 de feb. de 2010 · Duc de Fitz-James and Pair de France, May 23, 1710. married 1st March 26, 1695, St.Germain-en-Laye. Honora Bourke. born about 1675. died January 16, 1698, Pezénas. daughter of William Bourke, 7th Earl of Clanricarde, and of his wife, Lady Ellen McCarthy; widow of Patrick Sarsfield, Earl of Lucan.
Charles, duc de Fitz-James (4 November 1712 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye – 22 March 1787 at his hôtel particulier, Paris) was a French general and 4th Duke of Fitz-James, who descended from the British House of Stuart. He rose to become a peer and Marshal of France. He was the son of James...
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FitzJames was born at Moulins in France before his father's accession to the throne, and was brought up in France as a Catholic. He was the son of James and his mistress Arabella Churchill, sister of the English captain general and statesman John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. He was educated at the Stuarts' expense in the College of Juilly, t...
After his father's final exile, Berwick served in the French army under Marshal Luxembourg, including at the battles of Steenkerque. Luxembourg fell into William's trap set against superior numbers, but reinforcements failed the Allies, and the French rallied to send the Maison Militaire du Roi infantry downhill. Berwick was in the charge of the di...
The last great event of the War of the Spanish Succession was the Duke of Berwick's storming of Barcelona, after a long siege, on 11 September 1714. In that year, he was appointed a Knight of the Golden Fleece. Trying to explain the failure of the Jacobite Risings, the Old Pretender "never forgave his half-brother, The Blues ex-colonel, Berwick, no...
Berwick had children by both his marriages. His descendants were the French Ducs de Fitz-James and the Spanish Duques de Liria and later the Dukes of Alba. Berwick fell in love with General Patrick Sarsfield's 19-year-old pregnant widow.[citation needed] They married in Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Yvelines) on 26 March 1695, two years after Sarsfield's ...
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Charles de Fitz-James ( fr. Charles de Fitz-James; 4 de noviembre de 1712, Saint-Germain-en-Laye - 22 de marzo de 1787, París) - líder militar francés, mariscal de Francia. Biografía Quinto hijo de Marshal Berwick , y cuarto de Anne Bulkley, ostentaba originalmente el título de Earl FitzJames.
