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This category includes all the claimants to the French throne, either as rival claimants during the time that France was still a monarchy, or claimants for the restoration of the monarchy. during the monarchy as rival claimants to the reigning monarch: pretenders to the throne of the kingdom of France. of the royal line (kings of England) (1340 ...
Claimant Portrait Birth Marriages Death Claim Napoleon I 1814–1815 1815-1821 (Emperor of the French twice: 1st 1804–1814, 2nd Mar-Jun 1815) 15 August 1769, Ajaccio son of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino • Joséphine de Beauharnais 9 March 1796 No children • Marie Louise of Parma 11 March 1810 1 son 5 May 1821 Saint Helena aged 51
The Bonapartist claimants since 1879 have been the descendants of Jérôme and Catherine of Württemberg in the male line. The Bonapartist laws of succession were far from traditional. The family members ignored primogeniture (by excluding Lucien Bonaparte and his descendants); they annulled marriages to achieve their goals; and they did not ...
There were two claimants to the French royal legacy: Henri d'Artois, Count of Chambord, and Philippe d'Orléans, Count of Paris. The former were supported by the Legitimists, supporters of the elder line of the Bourbons, and the Orléanists, liberal constitutional monarchists that had supported Louis Philippe and his line.
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Further invasions to claim the throne were attempted by Edward IV in 1475, Henry VII in 1492 and, finally, by Henry VIII who repeatedly invaded France between 1513 and 1523 with that objective. All failed—by this time the claim had become wholly unrealistic. England and France would continue to fight wars but none were over the claim to the ...
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