Charles of France, Duke of Berry

Charles of France, Duke of Berry, Son of France (31 July 1686 – 5 May 1714) was a grandson of King Louis XIV of France. As the son of the Dauphin, heir apparent to the French throne. The Duke of Berry was for seven years heir presumptive to the throne of Spain (1700–1707) where his elder brother ruled as King Philip V.

Marriage
On 6 Julie 1710, at Versailles, the Duke of Berry married Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, eldest daughter of Philippe, Duke of Orléans.

Children

 * 1) Mademoiselle de Berry (21 Julie 1711) Stillborn daughter.
 * 2) Charles d'Alençon, Duke of Alençon (26 March 1713 - 16 April 1713) died young.
 * 3) Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Alençon (posthumously (16 June 1714 - 17 June 1714) died young.

Titles and styles

 * 31 July 1686 – 5 May 1714 His Royal Highness, Charles of France, Son of France, Duke of Berry.

Honours

 * Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit (France)
 * Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain)