William Godwin's Diary

Ferdinand, Charles (Duke de Berry)

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1820

13  February  1820

  • Name: Ferdinand, Charles (Duke de Berry)
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Date: 24  January  1778
  • Death Date: 14  February  1820
  • Occupation: duke de Berry

Charles Ferdinand Duke de Berry was the younger son of Charles X of France and his wife, Marie Thérèse of Savoy. The Duke de Berry was stabbed when leaving the opera with his wife, by a veteran of Napoleon’s army dedicated to the elimination of the royal family. Godwin recorded his assassination on the 13th, the day he was attacked, but he did not die until the following day. See also public events file.

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