Victor Napoléon, Prince Napoléon

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Victor Napoléon
Prince Napoléon
(disputed) Head of the House of Bonaparte
Tenure 1 June 1879 – 3 May 1926
Predecessor Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial
Successor Louis, Prince Napoléon
Born 18 July 1862
Palais Royal, Paris
Died 3 May 1926(1926-05-03) (aged 63)
Brussels
Spouse Princess Clémentine of Belgium (m 14 November 1910)
Issue Princess Marie-Clotilde
Prince Louis
Full name
Napoléon Victor Jérôme Frédéric Bonaparte
House Bonaparte
Father Prince Napoléon Joseph
Mother Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy
Burial Imperial Chapel, Ajaccio

Victor Napoléon, Prince Napoléon, titular 3rd Prince of Montfort (Napoléon Victor Jérôme Frédéric; 18 July 1862 – 3 May 1926), was the Bonapartist pretender to the French throne from 1879 until his death in 1926. He was known as Napoléon V by those who supported his claim.



Issue[edit]

  1. Louis, Prince Napoléon (23 January 1914 – 3 May 1997) married Alix de Foresta and had issue.
  2. Marie Clotilde Bonaparte (20 March 1912 – 14 April 1996) married Count Serge de Witt but had no issue.



Victor Napoléon, Prince Napoléon
Born: 18 July 1862 Died: 3 May 1926
Titles in pretence
Preceded by — TITULAR —
Emperor of the French
1 June 1879 – 3 May 1926
Reason for succession failure:
Empire abolished in 1870
Succeeded by

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