Joseph Bonaparte

brother of Napoleon Bonaparte; King of Naples (1806–08) and Spain (1808–13)

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Joseph Bonaparte was the older brother of Napoleon who served as King of Naples and later King of Spain during the Napoleonic era. His reigns are historically significant because they exemplified Napoleon's strategy of placing family members in control of conquered territories to consolidate his empire across Europe.

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Born: 1851
Died: 1921
Works: 15

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Partisan politics in municipal government
Minimum requirements of preparedness
The independence of the Holy See
Some defects in our system of public education
Punishment and pardon

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Country: DE
Active from: 2006

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Joseph Bonaparte (born Giuseppe di Buonaparte, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe di ˌbwɔnaˈparte]; Corsican: Ghjuseppe Bonaparte; Spanish: José Bonaparte; 7 January 1768 – 28 July 1844), regnal name José I, was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. In 1806, Napoleon made him King of Naples, and then King of Spain and the Indies in 1808. After the fall of Napoleon, Joseph styled himself Comte de Survilliers and emigrated to the United States, where he lived in the Point Breeze estate at Bordentown, New Jersey.

Early life and career