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Charles' birth
Charles the Third born the 20th January, 1716 in Madrid, his dad Phillip the Fifth and his brother was Ferdinand the Sixth who later would be the king of Spain before Charles. -
Duke of Parma and Piacenza
In 1731, the 15-year-old Charles became the Duke of Parma and Piacenza -
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Duke of Parma and Piacenza
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King of Napoli and Sicily
In 1734, at the age of 18, he led Spanish troops in a bold and almost entirely bloodless fight, becoming King of Napoli. And as a resuld, he abdicated from his duke tittle. -
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King of Napoli and Sicily
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Marriage
In 1738 he married Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony. -
Charles IV's birth
In 1748, his son Charles IV, heir to the Spanish throne was born. -
King of Spain
At the end of 1758, Charles's half brother Ferdinand VI was displaying the same symptoms of depression, so he named Charles his heir presumptive on 10 December 1758, lefting his tittle of King of Napoli and Sicily. -
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King of Spain
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Maria's die
In 1760 his wife Maria Amalia of Saxony died from tuberculosis. -
Esquilache out
In 1767, Esquilache, who was the minister of Spain, was ejected by Charles III because he was too hated by the spanish people. -
Charles' die
In 14th December, 1788, Charles died because of his old age.