Napoléon Alexandre Louis Joseph Berthier, 2nd
Prince of Wagram
Prince of Wagram (; ) was a title of French nobility that was granted to Marshal Louis-Alexandre Berthier in 1809. It was created as a victory title by Emperor Napoleon I after the Battle of Wagram. Berthier had previously been granted the title of ...
(11 September 1810, Paris10 February 1887, Paris) was a French politician and nobleman. He was the son of
Louis-Alexandre Berthier
Louis-Alexandre Berthier (20 November 1753 – 1 June 1815), Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin, Prince of Wagram, was a French Marshal of the Empire who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was twice Minister ...
, 1st Prince of Wagram, and
Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria
, title =Princess of Wagram
, image =Portrait of Duchess Maria Elisabeth in Bavaria.jpg
, caption =Portrait by Joseph Boze
, consort =yes
, succession = Princess consort of Neuchâtel
, reign =9 March 1808 – ...
(and by his mother, grandnephew of King
Maximilian I of Bavaria).
Marriage and Family
On 29 June 1831, he married Zénaïde Françoise Clary (25 November 1812, Paris - 27 April 1884, Paris). She was the daughter of Nicolas Joseph Clary and Malcy Anne Jeanne Rougier. She was also the niece to Desiree
Clary, former fiancé to Napoleon Bonaparte and the wife of jean-Baptiste Bernadotte - King Charles XIV of Sweden.
They had three children:
* Malcy Louise Caroline Frédérique Berthier, Princess of Wagram (1832-1884), who married
Joachim, 4th Prince Murat
Joachim Joseph Napoléon Murat, 4th Prince Murat (21 June 1834 – 23 October 1901) was a Major-General in the French Army and a member of the Bonaparte-Murat family.
Early life
Joachim Joseph was born at Bordentown, New Jersey on 21 June ...
*
Louis Philippe Marie Alexandre Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram
Louis Philippe Marie "Alexandre" Berthier, 3rd Prince of Wagram (24 March 1836, Paris – 15 July 1911, Château de Grosbois) was a French nobleman and prince of Wagram. He was the son of Napoléon Alexandre Berthier and Zénaïde Françoise Clar ...
(1836-1911)
* Elisabeth Alexandrine Maria Berthier, Princess of Wagram (1849-1932), who married Count Étienne-Guy de Turenne d'Aynac.
Ancestry
Bibliography
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1810 births
1887 deaths
Politicians from Paris
Princes of Wagram
Members of the Chamber of Peers of the July Monarchy
French Senators of the Second Empire
French people of the Revolutions of 1848
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