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     • James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica, 1st Duke of Fitz-James (French: Jacques Fitz-James Duc de Berwick; 21 August 1670 – 12 June 1734) was an Anglo-French military leader and the illegitimate son of King James II and VII by Arabella Churchill, sister of the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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   James Fitzjames (27 July 1813 – disappeared 26 April 1848) was a British Royal Navy officer who participated in two major exploratory expeditions, the Euphrates Expedition and the Franklin Expedition.

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   Who was James Fitzjames?

   • James Fitzjames (27 July 1813 – disappeared 26 April 1848) was a British Royal Navy officer who participated in two major exploratory expeditions, the Euphrates Expedition and the Franklin Expedition . He was of illegitimate birth, and during his life and after, his friends and relatives took great pains to conceal his origins.

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   Who was James Fitzjames Berwick?

   • Berwick, James FitzJames, 1st duke of (1670–1734). Berwick spent almost all his life abroad in foreign military service. He was a natural son of James, duke of York, by Arabella Churchill, sister of the future duke of Marlborough.

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   Who were James Fitzjames & Francis Crozier?

   • The 59-year-old Franklin and senior officers Francis Crozier and James Fitzjames had years of experience in polar exploration. In addition, the Erebus and Terror were uniquely prepared for the Arctic voyage. Their bows had been reinforced with extra layers of wood and iron to protect against the ice.

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   What happened to FitzJames after the Franklin expedition?

   • After the disappearance of the Franklin Expedition, Fitzjames' loss was recorded on various monuments to it, such as one statue at Waterloo Place in London. He was idolised by Sir Clements Markham as the beau ideal of an Arctic officer. Furthermore, he may have inadvertently acted as a model for Captain Robert Falcon Scott .

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   James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica, 1st Duke of Fitz-James (French: Jacques Fitz-James Duc de Berwick; 21 August 1670 – 12 June 1734) was an Anglo-French military leader and the illegitimate son of King James II and VII by Arabella Churchill, sister of the 1st Duke of Marlborough.

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   Jun 8, 2024 · James Fitzjames, duke of Berwick-upon-Tweed (born August 21, 1670, Moulins, France—died June 12, 1734, Philippsburg, Württemberg [Germany]) was an English nobleman and marshal of France who was a leading military commander in the French service in the earlier wars of the 18th century.

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   The letters Fitzjames sent in July 1845 to Elizabeth and William Coningham are among the last known written records by his hand. They are preserved on microfilm at the Caird Library (the original letters remaining in private hands).

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   May 18, 2018 · Berwick, James FitzJames, 1st duke of (1670–1734). Berwick spent almost all his life abroad in foreign military service. He was a natural son of James, duke of York, by Arabella Churchill, sister of the future duke of Marlborough.

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    James Fitzjames was a hero of the early nineteenth-century Royal Navy. A charismatic man with a wicked sense of humour, he pursued his naval career with wily determination. When he joined the Franklin Expedition he thought he would make his name; instead the expedition completely disappeared and he never returned.

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    The 59-year-old Franklin and senior officers Francis Crozier and James Fitzjames had years of experience in polar exploration. In addition, the Erebus and Terror were uniquely prepared for the Arctic voyage. Their bows had been reinforced with extra layers of wood and iron to protect against the ice.