King Charles III of Spain

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Charles_III_of_Spain
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:abdicatedThroneOfNaplesAndSicily 1759
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:El_Rey_Alcalde
gptkbp:birthDate 1716-01-20
gptkbp:birthPlace Royal Alcazar of Madrid
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:El_Escorial
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ferdinand_I_of_the_Two_Sicilies
gptkb:Charles_IV_of_Spain
gptkb:Antonio_Pascual_of_Spain
gptkb:Gabriel_of_Spain
gptkbp:coronationDate 1759-10-11
gptkbp:deathDate 1788-12-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Madrid
gptkbp:dynasty Bourbon
gptkbp:father gptkb:Philip_V_of_Spain
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Charles_Sebastian_of_Bourbon
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Bourbon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Charles III of Spain
gptkbp:knownFor support for the arts
promotion of science and education
expulsion of the Jesuits in 1767
urban planning in Madrid
modernization of Spain
reform of Spanish administration
reform of the Spanish army
reform of the Spanish navy
gptkbp:monarchNumber gptkb:King_Charles_III
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elisabeth_Farnese
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:notableFor Enlightened absolutism
expulsion of the Jesuits
reforms in Spain
urban improvements in Madrid
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Anton_Raphael_Mengs
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ferdinand_VI_of_Spain
gptkbp:reignEnd 1788
gptkbp:reignStart 1759
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:signature Firma de Carlos III de España.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_Amalia_of_Saxony
gptkbp:succeededAsKingOfNaples 1734
gptkbp:succeededAsKingOfSicily 1735
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_IV_of_Spain
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Real_Convictorio_de_San_Carlos
gptkb:San_Carlos_Fortress,_Perote,_Veracruz,_Mexico
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5