Charles of Bourbon (Charles VII of Naples, later Charles III of Spain)

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Charles of Bourbon, later Charles III of Spain, was an 18th-century Bourbon prince who became king of Naples and Sicily before ruling as a reformist and centralizing monarch of Spain.

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instanceOf House of Bourbon ⓘ
King of Naples ⓘ
King of Sicily ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ
human ⓘ
monarch ⓘ
birthDate 1716-01-20 ⓘ
birthPlace Madrid ⓘ
child Charles IV of Spain ⓘ
Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Parma ⓘ
Infante Gabriel of Spain ⓘ
Maria Josefa of Spain ⓘ
Maria Luisa of Spain ⓘ
Maria Luisa of Spain, Holy Roman Empress ⓘ
countryRuled Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
deathDate 1788-12-14 ⓘ
deathPlace Madrid ⓘ
era 18th century ⓘ
father Philip V of Spain ⓘ
house Bourbon dynasty ⓘ
linked to: House of Bourbon
implementedPolicy administrative reforms in Spain ⓘ
centralization of royal authority ⓘ
economic modernization measures ⓘ
reforms in Spanish America ⓘ
knownFor Bourbon reforms in Spain ⓘ
enlightened absolutism ⓘ
mother Elisabeth Farnese ⓘ
name Charles III of Spain ⓘ
Charles VII of Naples ⓘ
Charles of Bourbon ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Bourbon ⓘ
occupation king ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfNaples Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
predecessorAsKingOfSpain Ferdinand VI of Spain ⓘ
reignEnd 1759-10-06 ⓘ
reignEndSpain 1788-12-14 ⓘ
reignStart 1734-05-10 ⓘ
reignStartSpain 1759-08-10 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
spouse Maria Amalia of Saxony ⓘ
successorAsKingOfNaples Ferdinand IV of Naples ⓘ
successorAsKingOfSicily Ferdinand III of Sicily ⓘ
successorAsKingOfSpain Charles IV of Spain ⓘ
title Duke of Castro ⓘ
Duke of Parma ⓘ
Duke of Piacenza ⓘ
King of Naples ⓘ
King of Sicily ⓘ
King of Spain ⓘ

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War of the Polish Succession → significantPerson → Charles of Bourbon (Charles VII of Naples, later Charles III of Spain) ⓘ