Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry

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Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry was a French Bourbon prince whose 1820 assassination in Paris made him a royalist martyr and had major political repercussions during the Bourbon Restoration.

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Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bourbon prince
Duke
French prince
royal martyr
allegiance Kingdom of France
assassin Louis Pierre Louvel
assassinatedIn Paris
assassinationDate 1820-02-13
assassinationSite Place de l’Opéra
surface form: Courtyard of the Paris Opera
associatedWith ultra-royalist party
birthDate 1778-01-24
birthPlace Versailles
surface form: Versailles, France
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
causeOfDeath assassination
child Charlotte, Princess of France (died young)
Henri, Duke of Bordeaux
Louise Marie Thérèse d’Artois
surface form: Louise d’Artois

Louise, Princess of France (died in infancy)
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfMarriage 1816-06-17
deathDate 1820-02-14
deathPlace Paris
surface form: Paris, France
dynasticClaimAssociatedWith Legitimist claim to the French throne
exilePeriod Napoleonic era
surface form: French Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras
father Charles X of France
fullName Charles Ferdinand d’Artois
grandfather Louis, Dauphin of France (son of Louis XV)
historicalEra 19th century
knownFor becoming a royalist martyr after his death
being assassinated in 1820 in Paris
influencing French politics during the Bourbon Restoration
mannerOfDeath stabbed
mother Maria Theresa of Savoy
nobleFamily House of Bourbon
placeOfMarriage Notre-Dame Cathedral
surface form: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Paris
politicalContext Bourbon Restoration
posthumousChild Henri, Duke of Bordeaux
rank prince of the blood
religion Roman Catholicism
returnedToFrance 1814
sibling Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême
spouse Maria Carolina, Princess of Salerno
surface form: Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
style His Royal Highness
successorInDynasticLine Henri, Duke of Bordeaux
title Charles, Duke of Berry
surface form: Duke of Berry

Prince of France
uncle Louis XVIII of France
victimOf assassination of the Duke of Berry

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Charles X of France child Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
Sophie d’Artois relative Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême sibling Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry