Henri, Comte de Chambord

Noble person

1820 – 1883

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Who was Henri, Comte de Chambord?

Henri of Artois, Count of Chambord was disputedly King of France from 2 to 9 August 1830 as Henry V, although he was never officially proclaimed as such. Afterwards, he was the Legitimist pretender to the throne of France from 1844 to 1883.

Henri was the posthumous son of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, younger son of Charles X of France, by his wife, Princess Carolina of Naples and Sicily, daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies. As the grandson of the king, Henri was a Petit-Fils de France.

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Born
Sep 29, 1820
Tuileries Palace
Also known as
  • Henry, Count of Chambord
  • Henri, comte de Chambord
  • Henri, Count of Chambord
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Religion
  • Catholicism
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Aug 24, 1883
Lanzenkirchen
Resting place
Kostanjevica Monastery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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