Charles Edward, the Young Pretender: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As Bonnie Prince Charlie • Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart • Young Chevalier
Born December 31, 1720 • RomeItaly • (Birthday in 6 days)
Died January 31, 1788 (aged 67) • RomeItaly
Political Affiliation Jacobite
House / Dynasty House of Stuart
Notable Family Members spouse Louise Maximilienne Caroline, Countess of Albany • father James Edward, the Old Pretender • brother Henry Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York
Role In Battle of CullodenForty-five Rebellion

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