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Joseph Bonaparte

January 7, 1768 – July 28, 1844

King of Naples (1806–08) and Spain (1808–13)

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Joseph Bonaparte, regnal name José I, was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1806, Napoleon made him King of Naples, and then King of Spain and the Indies in 1808. After the fall of Napoleon, Joseph styled himself Comte de Survilliers and emigrated to the United States, where he lived in the Point Breeze estate at Bordentown, New Jersey.

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  • Birthday · January 7
  • Anniversary · July 28

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