Charles III, king of Spain

(1716-1788)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Charles III, King of Spain, 1716-1788 LBT ID: Charles3 VIAF ID: 100902917 LOC ID: n79065283	B/BAP: 1716-01-20 DIED: 1788-12-14
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The son of Philip V of Spain; he succeeded Charles VI. in 1759 and was the father of Ferdinand IV of Naples and III of Sicily.
REFERENCES TO Charles III, king of Spain: Robert Southey to John Rickman, 6 June 1804 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. X. 1804