Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart, 3rd Duke of Berwick

Admiral of the Ocean Sea
The Most Excellent
The Duke of Berwick
GE
Admiral of the Ocean Sea; The Most Excellent The Duke of Berwick GE
	Portrait by Louis-Michel van Loo
Personal details
Born	Jacobo Francisco Eduardo Fitz-James Stuart y Colón de Portugal; 28 December 1718; Madrid, Spain
Died	30 September 1785 (aged 66); Valencia, Spain
Spouse	María Teresa de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo
Children	Carlos Fitz-James Stuart, 4th Duke of Liria and Jérica
Parents	James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick (father); Catalina Ventura de Colón de Portugal, 9th Duchess of Veragua and La Vega (mother);

Jacobo Francisco Eduardo Fitz-James Stuart y Colón de Portugal, 3rd Duke of Berwick, 3rd Duke of Liria and Jérica, 9th Duke of Veragua, 9th Duke of la Vega (28 December 1718 – Valencia, 30 September 1785) was a Spanish Jacobite. On the death of his father, James Fitz-James Stuart, in 1738, he inherited his titles of Duke of Berwick and Duke of Liria and Xerica. (He also possessed many other titles in both Spain and England.) His mother was Spanish, and on her side he was a direct descendant of explorer Christopher Columbus.

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