Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Charles III (Spanish: Carlos Sebastián de Borbón y Farnesio; [a] 20 January 1716 – 14 December 1788) was King of Spain in the years 1759 to 1788. He was also Duke of Parma and Piacenza, as Charles I (1731–1735); King of Naples, as Charles VII; and King of Sicily, as Charles III (1735–1759).
Cayetano Maria Pignatelli Rubí Corbera y San Climent [1] (c. 1725 [2] - 1795 or 1796 [3]) was a Spanish nobleman.Rubí was commissioned by the King Charles III of Spain to inspect the presidios on the northern frontier of New Spain (present day Mexico, New Mexico, and Texas) and make recommendations to improve defense against raids by Indian tribes, especially the Apache.
Articles relating to Charles III of Spain (1716-1788, reigned 1759-1788) and his reign. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. C.
The future Charles III (Real Alcázar de Madrid, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain, 20 January 1716 – Royal Palace of Madrid, Madrid, Kingdom of Spain, 14 December 1788) was the King of Spain and the Spanish Indies from 1759 to his death in 1788.
Portrait of a Spanish nobleman, The 5th Duke of Alburquerque, Grandee of Spain, at the height of the Spanish Empire, 1560 The Spanish nobility are people who possess a title of nobility confirmed by the Spanish Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Cortes, as well as those individuals appointed to one of Spain's three highest orders of knighthood: the Order of the Golden ...
A playboy past that was once brushed under the carpet, a popular son whose telegenic family threatens to eclipse his own star, and endless leaks about his private life: Spain’s Juan Carlos I can ...
Charles III of Spain (1716–1788), King of Spain from 1759 to 1788; Charles IV of Spain (1748–1819), King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until his abdication on 19 March 1808; Infante Carlos, Count of Molina (1788–1855), Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne; Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin(1818–1861), Carlist pretender to the ...
Charles III's Departure for Spain, Seen from the Land is a 1759 oil on canvas painting by Antonio Joli, showing Charles leaving Naples to be crowned king of Spain after the death of his two elder brothers. It and its pair Charles III's Departure for Spain, Seen from the Sea are now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. [1]