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Also Known As Gioacchino Murat
Born March 25, 1767 • Paris • France
Died October 13, 1815 (aged 48) • Calabria
Title / Office king (1808-1815), Kingdom of Naples
Notable Family Members spouse Caroline Bonaparte
Role In Battle of Eylau • Battle of Marengo • Dos de Mayo Uprising • Napoleonic Wars • Peninsular War

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