Charles o Fraunce, Duke o Berry, Son o Fraunce (31 Julie 1686 – 5 Mey 1714) wis a grandon o Keeng Louis XIV o Fraunce.
As the son o the Dauphin, heir apparent tae the throne. The Duke o Berry wis for seiven years heir presumptive tae the throne o Spain (1700–1707). He wis bsptised on 18 Januar 1687, the same day as his brither Louis an Philippe, Charles bi Pierre du Cambout de Coislin, at the Ryal Chaipel o Versailles. His godfaither wis Philippe d'Orléans, Duke o Chartres (future Duke o Orléans an Regent o Fraunce). His godmither wis La Grande Mademoiselle.
Charles o Fraunce | |||||
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Duke o Berry | |||||
The Duke o Berry bi Nicolas de Largillière. | |||||
Born | 31 Julie 1686 Palace o Versailles, Fraunce | ||||
Dee'd | 5 Mey 1714 Palace o Versailles, Fraunce | (aged 27)||||
Buirial | 15 Mey 1714 Ryal Basilica, Saunt Denis, Fraunce | ||||
Spouse | Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans | ||||
Issue | "Mademoiselle de Berry" Charles, Duke o Alençon | ||||
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Hoose | Bourbons o Fraunce | ||||
Faither | Louis, Dauphin o France | ||||
Mither | Maria Anna Victoria o Bavarie | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
Seegnatur | |||||
Charles o Fraunce wis born at the Palace o Versailles an wis the youngest son o Louis o Fraunce, "Grand Dauphin" an his wife Maria Anna Victoria o Bavarie. He wis gien the teetle Duke o Berry (duc de Berry) at birth. He wis an aw gien duchies o Alençon, o Angoulême, coonty o Ponthieu.
As a result o the prestige o his birth, cadet branches o the royal faimily saw in him a splendid match for thair dochters. Ane o his aunts, Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Princess o Condé, (a legitimised dochter o Louis XIV an Madame de Montespan, proposed her dochter, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, but the marriage proposal came tae naught, much tae the annoyance o the Condé branch.
The Princess o Condé's younger sister, Marie Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess o Orléans, then suggestit a union wi her eldest dochter, Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans. The mairiage wi Marie Louise Élisabeth, dochter o Philippe d'Orléans, Duke o Orléans (future Regent o Fraunce for Louis XV), teuk place on 6 Julie 1710 at Versailles.
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