Monarchs - King Carlos III of Spain - Madrid, Spain
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Charles III of Spain (January 20, 1716 – December 14, 1788) was king of Spain 1759–1788 The first son of the second marriage of Philip V with Elizabeth Farnese of Parma
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Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 09/06/2006
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As king of Spain, his foreign policy was disastrous, but his internal government was, on the whole, beneficial to the country
Charles III married Maria Amalia of Saxony (1724-1760), daughter of Augustus III of Poland in 1738. They had 13 children; however, only seven reached adulthood