Joachim Murat
Marshal o Fraunce an Grand Admiral or Admiral o Fraunce Joachim-Napoléon Murat (French pronunciation: [ʒoakim napoleɔ̃ myʁa] (born Joachim Murat; Italian: Gioacchino Napoleone Murat; 25 Mairch 1767 – 13 October 1815) 1st Prince Murat, wis Grand Duke o Berg frae 1806 tae 1808 an then Keeng o Naples frae 1808 tae 1815. He received his titles in pairt bi bein the brither-in-law o Napoleon Bonaparte, throu marriage tae Napoleon's youngest sister, Caroline Bonaparte. He wis notit as a darin an charismatic cavalry officer as well as a flamboyant dresser an wis kent as "the Dandy Keeng".
Joachim Murat | |||||
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Keeng o Naples | |||||
Ring | 1 Aug 1808 – 19 Mey 1815 | ||||
Predecessor | Joseph I | ||||
Successor | Ferdinand IV | ||||
Grand Duke o Berg | |||||
Ring | 15 Mar 1806 – 1 Aug 1808 | ||||
Predecessor | Title creatit | ||||
Successor | Louis I | ||||
Born | 25 Mairch 1767 La Bastide-Fortunière, Lot, Fraunce | ||||
Dee'd | 13 October 1815 Castello di Pizzo, Calabrie | (aged 48)||||
Buirial | Père Lachaise Seemetry, Castello di Pizzo, Naples | ||||
Spouse | Caroline Bonaparte | ||||
Issue | Prince Achille Murat Princess Marie Letizia Murat Prince Napoleon Lucien Charles Murat Princess Louise Julie Caroline Murat | ||||
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Hoose | Hoose o Murat | ||||
Faither | Pierre Murat-Jordy | ||||
Mither | Jeanne Loubières | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholic |