Charles Emmanuel IV.

Charles Emmanuel IV (May 24, 1751 - October 6, 1819) was King of Sardinia from 1796 to 1802. May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... Events Adam Smith is appointed professor of logic at the University of Glasgow March 25 - For the last time, New Years Day is legally on March 25 in England and Wales. ... October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Kingdom of Sardinia, in 1839: Mainland Piedmont, with Savoia upper left (pink) and Nizza (Nice) lower left (brown) both now French, and Sardinia in the inset The Kingdom of Sardinia is a former kingdom in Italy. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... --69. ...

Biography

Charles Emmanuel was born in Turin on May 24, 1751, the eldest son of King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (at the time styled "Duke of Savoy") and of his wife Infanta Antonia of Spain. From his birth until his own succession to the throne of Sardinia in 1796 Charles Emmanuel was styled "Prince of Piedmont". Turin (Italian: ; Piedmontese: Türin) is a major industrial city in north-western Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. ... May 24 is the 144th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (145th in leap years). ... Events Adam Smith is appointed professor of logic at the University of Glasgow March 25 - For the last time, New Years Day is legally on March 25 in England and Wales. ... Victor Amadeus III (Vittorio Amedeo III in Italian b. ... Piedmont is a region of northwestern Italy. ...

In 1775 Charles Emmanuel married Marie Clotilde of France, daughter of Louis, dauphin de France and Marie-Josèphe, and sister of King Louis XVI of France. Although the union was arranged for political reasons, Charles Emmanuel and his wife became devoted to each other. Their attempts to have children, however, were unsuccessful. 1775 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Louis, dauphin de France, in a pastel by Maurice Quentin de La Tour Louis Ferdinand, dauphin de France (1729-1765), born in Versailles, was the eldest and only surviving son of King Louis XV of France and Queen Marie LeszczyÅ„ska, and thus heir apparent (dauphin) to the throne of... Marie-Josèphe of Saxony Marie-Josèphe of Saxony, (4 November 1731-13 March 1767), Dauphiness of France, was the daughter of Augustus II, prince-Elector of Saxony and king of Poland, and Marie Josepha of Austria, (1699-1757), the daughter of Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor. ... Louis XVI (born August 23, 1754 in Versailles; died January 21, 1793 in Paris) was King of France and Navarre from 1774 until 1791, and then King of the French from 1791 to 1792. ...

At the death of his father October 14, 1796, Charles Emmanuel succeeded as King of Sardinia. The kingdom included not only the island of Sardinia, but also significant territories in north-west Italy including all of Piedmont. Charles Emmanuel's formal style used in official documents was "Carlo Emanuele, per la grazia di Dio, Re di Sardegna, Cipro e Gerusalemme; Duca di Savoja, Monferrato, Chablais, Aosta, e Genevese; Principe di Piemonte ed Oneglia; Marchese d'Italia, Saluzzo, Susa, Ivrea, Ceva, Maro, Oristano, e Sezana; Conte di Moriana, Geneva, Nizza, Tenda, Asti, Alessandria, e Goceano; Barone di Vaud e di Faucigny; Signore di Vercelli, Pinerolo, Tarantasia, Lumellino, e Val di Sesia; Principe e Vicario perpetuo del Sacro Romano Imperio in Italia." October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in Leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1796 was a leap year starting on Friday. ... Piedmont is a region of northwestern Italy. ... Sardinia (American pronunciation)(Sardegna in Italian, Sardigna or Sardinna in the Sardinian language, is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (Sicily is the largest), between Italy, Spain and Tunisia, south of Corsica. ... Motto: None Anthem: Ύμνος εις την Ελευθερίαν Transliteration:Ymnos is tin Eleutherian (English: Hymn to Freedom)1 Capital Nicosia Largest city Nicosia Official language(s) Greek, Turkish Government Republic  - President Tassos Papadopoulos Independence From United Kingdom   - Date 16 August 1960  Accession to EU May 1, 2004 Area    - Total 9,250 km² (161st  )   3,571... Jerusalem (Hebrew: Yerushalayim; Arabic: al-Quds; Greek Ιεροσόλυμα; Latin Aelia Capitolina) is an ancient Middle Eastern city on the watershed between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea at an elevation of 650-840 meters. ... This article is about the historical region of Savoy. ... Aosta Aosta (French: Aoste) is the principal city of the Valle dAosta in the Italian Alps, north of Turin. ... Piedmont is a region of northwestern Italy. ... Saluzzo is a town in Cuneo province, Piedmont region. ... Faucigny was a region in Savoy containing the modern Haute Savoie département of France, including the communes of Chamonix, Argentiere, and Les Houches. ... The Holy Roman Empire and from the 16th century on also The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation was a political conglomeration of lands in Central Europe in the Middle Ages and the early modern period. ...

At his succession to the throne in 1796, Sardinia was at war with the French Republic. By 1798 Charles Emmanuel had been forced to abdicate all his territories on the Italian mainland and to withdraw to the island of Sardinia. The following year he tried unsuccessfully to regain Piedmont. He and his wife lived in Rome and in Naples as guests of the wealthy Colonna family. Piedmont is a region of northwestern Italy. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC (mythical), early 1st millennium BC (archaeological) Region Latium Area  - City Proper  1285 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,553,873 almost 4,300,000 1. ... Naples (Italian Napoli, Neapolitan Nàpule, from Greek Νέα Πόλις - Néa Pólis - meaning New City; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is the largest city in southern Italy and capital of Campania Region and the Province of Naples. ... The Colonna family was a powerful noble family in medieval and renaissance Rome, supplying one pope and many other leaders, and fighting with their rivals the Orsini family for influence. ...

On March 7, 1802 Charles Emmanuel's wife Marie Clothilde died. He was so moved by her death that he decided to abdicate, June 4, 1802 in favour of his brother Victor Emmanuel. Charles Emmanuel retained the personal title of king. He lived in Rome and in the nearby town of Frascati. March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in leap years). ... --69. ... June 4 is the 155th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (156th in leap years), with 210 days remaining. ... --69. ... Victor Emmanuel I (July 24, 1759–January 10, 1824) was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, and Aosta, and King of Sardinia from 1802 to 1821. ... City motto: Senatus Populusque Romanus – SPQR (The Senate and the People of Rome) Founded 21 April 753 BC (mythical), early 1st millennium BC (archaeological) Region Latium Area  - City Proper  1285 km² Population  - City (2004)  - Metropolitan  - Density (city proper) 2,553,873 almost 4,300,000 1. ...

In Frascati he was a frequent guest of his second-cousin Henry Benedict Stuart, Cardinal Duke of York, last member of the Royal House of Stuart. At Henry's death in 1807 Charles Emmanuel became the senior legitimate descendant of King Charles I of England and Scotland. Charles Emmanuel was therefore recognised by Jacobites as King Charles IV of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, although he himself made no public claim to the title. Henry Benedict Stuart as Cardinal Duke of York Henry Benedict Maria Clement Thomas Francis Xavier Stuart (March 11, 1725 – July 13, 1807), born in Rome, Italy, was the second son of James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender, to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland. ... The Coat of Arms of King James I, the first British monarch of the House of Stuart. ... 1807 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. ... Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie, wearing the Jacobite blue bonnet Jacobitism was (and, to a very limited extent, is) the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England and Scotland (including after 1707, when the Hanoverian government deemed those thrones to have...

In 1815 at the age of sixty-four Charles Emmanuel took simple vows in the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits). He was never ordained to the priesthood, but lived the rest of his life at the Jesuit novitiate in Rome. The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... In canon law of the Roman Catholic Church vows are divided into simple vows and solemn vows. ... Seal of the Society of Jesus The Society of Jesus (Societas Iesu (S.J.) in Latin) is a Christian religious order of the Roman Catholic Church in direct service to the Pope. ...

Charles Emmanuel died at Rome, October 6, 1819. He is buried in the Church of Sant'Andrea al Quirinale. October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... SantAndrea al Quirinale (St. ...

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• Charles IV (Jacobite)

Preceded by: Victor Amadeus III	King of Sardinia 1796–1802	Succeeded by: Victor Emmanuel I
Preceded by: "Henry IX and I"	Jacobite succession 1807–1819	Succeeded by: "Victor I"