
Joseph Bonaparte
1768 – 1844 · aged 76
Brother of Napoleon Bonaparte; King of Naples (1806–08) and Spain (1808–13)
- Born
- 7 Jan 1768 · Corte
- Died
- 28 Jul 1844 · Florence
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- 7 Jan 1768BornBorn in Corte
- 1806 – 1808RoleKing of Naples
- 1808 – 1813RoleHead of State of Spain
- 1808 – 1813RoleMonarch of Spain
- 28 Jul 1844DiedDied in Florence
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- 1789 – 1799French Revolution
- 1812 – 1815War of 1812
- 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
Biography
Joseph Bonaparte (born Giuseppe di Buonaparte, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe di ˌbwɔnaˈparte]; Corsican: Ghjuseppe Bonaparte; Spanish: José Bonaparte; 7 January 1768 – 28 July 1844), regnal name José I, was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1806, Napoleon made him King of Naples, and then King of Spain and the Indies in 1808. After the fall of Napoleon, Joseph styled himself Comte de Survilliers and emigrated to the United States, where he lived in the Point Breeze estate at Bordentown, New Jersey.
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