Joachim Murat
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1767 – 1815
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Who was Joachim Murat?
Marshal of France and Grand Admiral or Admiral of France Joachim-Napoléon Murat 1st Prince Murat, was Grand Duke of Berg from 1806 to 1808 and then King of Naples from 1808 to 1815. He received his titles in part by being the brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte, through marriage to Napoleon's youngest sister, Caroline Bonaparte. He was noted as a daring and charismatic cavalry officer as well as a flamboyant dresser and was known as "the Dandy King".
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- Born
- Mar 25, 1767
Labastide-Murat - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- Oct 13, 1815
Calabria - Resting place
- Père Lachaise Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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