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    James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick

    Anglo-French military leader

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  1. 6 days ago · Fitzjames was the “illegitimate” son of James, duke of York (later King James II of England), and Arabella Churchill, the sister of John Churchill, later 1st duke of Marlborough. Educated in France, he was created duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed (usually abbreviated to duke of Berwick) by James II in 1687 and appointed governor of Portsmouth the ...

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  2. 3 days ago · James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick: 21 August 1670 12 June 1734 Married, firstly, Lady Honora Burke (a/k/a Lady Honora de Burgh) and had issue. Married, secondly, Anne Bulkely and had issue. Henry FitzJames, 1st Duke of Albemarle: August 1673 December 1702 Married Marie Gabrielle d'Audibert de Lussan; had issue. Arabella FitzJames 1674

  3. Nov 25, 2023 · Heraclius. Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne. Henry II of England. Henry Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster. James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick. Jan Žižka. Jean Victor Moreau. Jebe. Johann t'Serclaes, Count of Tilly.

  4. May 20, 2024 · This left Galway with only 15,000 men, who were decisively defeated by a Franco-Spanish force commanded by James Fitzjames, duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed, at the Battle of Almansa (April 25, 1707). Aragon, Valencia, and Murcia were lost to the allies, and in Catalonia they were compelled to remain on the defensive.

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  5. May 30, 2024 · James Fitzjames (1670-1734) was a noted military figure during the Wars of Spanish Succession. He was the bastard son of King James the First and the nephew of John Churchill, another key military figure in the early 18th century. Fitzjames was the Duke of Berwick.

  6. 1 day ago · James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth: 1649–1685 1663 Degraded 1685 468 James Stuart, Duke of Cambridge: 1663–1667 1666 Not Installed 469 Charles XI, King of Sweden: 1655–1697 1668 Dubbed in the Hall of State in the old Tre Kronor palace in Stockholm by the English Ambassador to Sweden, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, on 29 July 1669. 470

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  8. Jun 3, 2024 · The Good. TJ Friedl socked a 3-run homer in Sunday’s series finale, seemingly the first time a Cincinnati Red has homered with men on-base since French-born Englishman James FitzJames, 1st Duke ...

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