Duke of Fitz-James

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The Duke of Fitz-James was a French noble title created for the descendants of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, linking them to both the French aristocracy and the illegitimate Stuart line of English royalty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble title
hereditary title
associatedDynasty Stuart dynasty
linked to: House of Stuart
connectedTo French aristocracy
House of Stuart
Jacobite nobility
linked to: Jacobite forces

James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
country Kingdom of France
hasAncestralOriginIn illegitimate Stuart line of English royalty
hasHeraldicConnectionTo arms of the Duke of Berwick
arms of the House of Stuart
historicalContext Ancien Régime France
linked to: Ancien Régime
languageOfTitle French
nobleFamily House of FitzJames
nobleRank duke
originatesFrom FitzJames family
region France
relatedTitle Duke of Berwick
socialClass high nobility
titleHolderLineage descendants of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick

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Duke of Berwick connectedTitle Duke of Fitz-James
FitzJames nobleTitleAssociated Duke of Fitz-James
FitzJames notableFamilyBranch Fitz-James ducs de Fitz-James (French branch)
linked to: Duke of Fitz-James
Charles FitzJames nobleTitle Duke of Fitz-James