James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick
Anglo-French military leader (1670-1734)
- Parents2 known
- Siblings13 known
Parents
Siblings
- Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge1660–1661
- Mary II of England1662–1694
- Prince James, Duke of Cambridge1663–1667
- Anne of Great Britain1665–1714
- Charles Stuart, Duke of Kendal1666–1667
- Henrietta FitzJames1667–1730
- Edgar Stuart, Duke of Cambridge1667–1671
- Henry FitzJames1673–1702
- Arabella FitzJames1673–1704
- Princess Isabel of York1676–1681
- Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge1677
- James Francis Edward Stuart, Prince of Wales1688–1766
- Louisa Maria Stuart1692–1712
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James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick, 1st Duke of Liria and Jérica, 1st Duke of Fitz-James was a French-English army officer who was the eldest illegitimate son of James II of England by Arabella Churchill, the sister of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Born and raised in France, Berwick was a senior Jacobite commander in his father's army during the Williamite War in Ireland. He subsequently became a successful general in the service of Louis XIV and in 1706 he was made a Marshal of France. Berwick was honored with noble titles from the kings of both France and Spain, in addition to his English ducal title which was attainted in 1695.
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