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Charles Edward Louis John Sylvester Maria Casimir Stuart (31 December 1720 – 30 January 1788) was the elder son of James Francis Edward Stuart making him the grandson of James VII and II, and the Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1766 as Charles III.
Dec 31, 2021 · Charles Edward Stuart (31 December 1720 – 30 January 1788) known to history as “the Young Pretender” and “Bonnie Prince Charlie” was the elder son of James Francis Edward Stuart, grandson of James II and VII, and the Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1766 as Charles III. Charles was born on 31 ...
Aug 27, 2019 · Charles Edward Stuart, also known as the Young Pretender and the Bonnie Prince Charlie, was the claimant and heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain in the 18th century. He led the Jacobites , supporters of a Catholic monarch, in a series of victories across Scotland and England in 1745 in an attempt to recapture the crown, though he is ...
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Jan 31, 1999 · Charles Edward, the Young Pretender (born Dec. 31, 1720, Rome—died Jan. 31, 1788, Rome) , also known as the Young Pretender, was the last serious Stuart claimant to the British throne and leader of the unsuccessful Jacobite rebellion of 1745–46. Charles’s grandfather was the exiled Roman Catholic king James II (ruled 1685–88), and his ...
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Died: January 31, 1788 at Rome, aged 67 years, and 30 days. Buried at: St Peters, Rome. Son of James Francis Stuart ‘The Old Pretender’ and grandson of James II. Charles Edward Stuart was known as ‘The Young Pretender’ and by his Scots supporters as ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’. He was born and raised in Rome.
Charles Edward Louis John Sylvester Maria Casimir Stuart (31 December 1720 – 30 January 1788) was the elder son of James Francis Edward Stuart making him the grandson of James VII and II, and the Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1766 as Charles III.
Charles Edward Stuart believed the British throne was his birthright and planned to invade with his Jacobite followers and remove the Hanoverian "usurper" George II.
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