Henri, Count of Chambord
Henri | |
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Count of Chambord, Duke of Bordeaux | |
(disputed until 1873) | |
Reign | 3 June 1836 - 24 August 1883 |
Predecessor | Louis XIX |
Successor | Philippe VII (Orléanist-Unionist) or Jean III (Legitimist) |
Born | Tuileries Palace, Paris, Kingdom of France | 29 September 1820
Died | 24 August 1883 Schloss Frohsdorf, Frohsdorf, Austria-Hungary | (aged 62)
Spouse | Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (m 1846) |
Full name | |
Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné d'Artois | |
House | Bourbons of France |
Father | Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry |
Mother | Princess Maria Carolina of Naples and Sicily |
Burial | Kostanjevica Monastery |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Henri, Count of Chambord and Duke of Bordeaux (Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné; 29 September 1820 – 24 August 1883) was disputedly King of France from 2 to 9 August 1830 as Henry V, although he was never officially proclaimed as such. Afterwards, he was the Legitimist pretender to the throne of France from 1844 until his death in 1883.
Henri was the only son of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, born after his father's death, by his wife, Princess Carolina of Naples and Sicily, daughter of King Francis I of the Two Sicilies. The Duke himself was the younger son of Charles X of France. As the grandson of Charles X, Henri was a [[Son of France|Grandson France. He was the last legitimate descendant of Louis XV of France in the male line.
Titles[edit]
- 29 September 1820 - 16 August 1830 His Royal Highness Henri d'Artois, Grandson of France, Duke of Bordeaux.
- 16 August 1830 - 24 August 1883 His Royal Highness The Count of Chambord.
- 1820 births
- 1883 deaths
- Pretenders
- People from Paris
- Kings of France
- Knights of the Order of the Golden Fleece (Spain)
- Legitimist pretenders to the French throne
- Rulers deposed as children
- House of (France)
- Burials at Kostanjevica Monastery
- Navarrese titular monarchs
- Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit
- Knights of the Order of Saint Michel
- Knights of the Military Order of Saint Louis
- Grand Masters of the Military Order of Saint Louis
- Grand Masters Order of Saint Michel
- Grand Masters of the Order of the Holy Spirit