Paternal Family Tree: Charles IV King Spain
In 1738 [his father] Charles III King Spain [aged 21] and [his mother] Maria Amalia of Saxony Queen Consort Spain [aged 13] were married. He the son of [his grandfather] Philippe V King Spain [aged 54] and [his grandmother] Elisabeth Farnese Queen Consort Spain [aged 45]. They were fourth cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland.
On 11th November 1748 Charles IV King Spain was born to Charles III King Spain [aged 32] and Maria Amalia of Saxony Queen Consort Spain [aged 23].
On 10th August 1759 [his uncle] Ferdinand VI King Spain [aged 45] died without issue. His succeeded half brother [his father] Charles [aged 43] succeeded King Spain.
On 27th September 1760 [his mother] Maria Amalia of Saxony Queen Consort Spain [aged 35] died.
1765. Anton Raphael Mengs [aged 36]. Portrait of Charles IV King Spain [aged 16].
In 1765 Charles IV King Spain [aged 16] and Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 13] were married. He the son of Charles III King Spain [aged 48] and Maria Amalia of Saxony Queen Consort Spain. They were first cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland.
On 14th October 1784 [his son] Ferdinand VII King Spain was born to Charles IV King Spain [aged 35] and [his wife] Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 32]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.00%. He married 1829 his niece Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Queen Consort Spain, daughter of Francis I of the Two Sicilies and Maria Isabel Queen Consort of the Two Sicilies, and had issue.
On 29th March 1788 [his son] Infante Carlos María Isidro of Spain was born to Charles IV King Spain [aged 39] and [his wife] Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 36]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.00%.
On 14th December 1788 [his father] Charles III King Spain [aged 72] died. His succeeded son Charles [aged 40] succeeded IV King Spain.
1789. Francisco Goya [aged 42]. Portrait of Charles IV King Spain [aged 40].
On 6th July 1789 [his daughter] Maria Isabel Queen Consort of the Two Sicilies was born to Charles IV King Spain [aged 40] and [his wife] Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 37]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.00%.
Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans
Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.
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On 10th March 1794 [his son] Francisco de Paula of Spain was born to Charles IV King Spain [aged 45] and [his wife] Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 42]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.00%.
On 19th March 1808 Charles IV King Spain [aged 59] abdicated as King Spain. [his son] Ferdinand VII King Spain [aged 23] succeeded VII King Spain.
On 2nd January 1819 [his wife] Maria Luisa of Parma [aged 67] died.
On 20th January 1819 Charles IV King Spain [aged 70] died. He had abdicated eleven years before in favour of his son Ferdinand VII King Spain [aged 34].
Kings Wessex: Great x 21 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 19 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 20 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings Godwinson: Great x 20 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings Scotland: Great x 5 Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 2 Grand Son of Louis "Sun King" XIV King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 25 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Son of Charles III King Spain
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry IV King France 
3 x Great Grand Son of Charles "Victorious" VII King France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis XIII King France Son of Henry IV King France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie de Medici Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Louis "Sun King" XIV King France Son of Louis XIII King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip III King Spain Son of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne of Austria Spain Queen Consort France Daughter of Philip III King Spain
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Louis "Le Grand Dauphin" Bourbon Duke Burgundy Son of Louis "Sun King" XIV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip III King Spain Son of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip IV King Spain Son of Philip III King Spain
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Maria Theresa of Spain Queen Consort France Daughter of Philip IV King Spain
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry IV King France 3 x Great Grand Son of Charles "Victorious" VII King France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elisabeth Bourbon Queen Consort Spain Daughter of Henry IV King France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie de Medici Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
GrandFather: Philippe V King Spain Grand Son of Louis "Sun King" XIV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Wittelsbach V Duke Bavaria 
3 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Maximilian "The Great" Wittelsbach I Duke Bavaria I Elector Bavaria 4 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Renata Lorraine Duchess Bavaria 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand Maria Wittelsbach Grand Son of Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor 3 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maria Anna Habsburg Spain Duchess Bavaria Daughter of Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress 4 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Maria Anna Victoria Wittelsbach Duchess Burgundy Great Grand Daughter of Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 2 Grandmother: Henriette Adelaide Savoy
Father: Charles III King Spain Son of Philippe V King Spain
GrandMother: Elisabeth Farnese Queen Consort Spain
Charles IV King Spain Son of Charles III King Spain
Great x 4 Grandfather: John George Elector Saxony 10 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: John George Wettin Elector Saxony 5 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia 4 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: John George Wettin III Elector Saxony 6 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Frederick Augutus Elector Saxony King of Poland 7 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Christian IV King of Denmark 
10 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Frederick III King of Denmark 11 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anna Sophie Oldenburg 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sophie Amalie Hanover Queen Consort Denmark 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France
GrandFather: Augustus III King Poland 8 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Mother: Maria Amalia of Saxony Queen Consort Spain Great Grand Daughter of Leopold Habsburg Spain I Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor 3 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ferdinand III Holy Roman Emperor Son of Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress 4 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Leopold Habsburg Spain I Holy Roman Emperor Son of Maria Anna of Spain Holy Roman Empress
Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip III King Spain Son of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain
Great x 3 Grandmother: Maria Anna of Spain Holy Roman Empress Daughter of Philip III King Spain
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain 3 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor Son of Leopold Habsburg Spain I Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Wolfgang Wilhelm Count Palatine of Neuburg 4 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip William Elector Palatine 5 x Great Grand Son of John II King Aragon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg 6 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave George II of Hesse-Darmstadt 10 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Amalie of Hesse Darmstadt 6 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophie Eleonore of Saxony 5 x Great Grand Daughter of John II King Aragon
GrandMother: Maria Josepha of Austria Grand Daughter of Leopold Habsburg Spain I Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 3 Grandfather: George Hanover Duke Brunswick-Lüneburg
Great x 2 Grandfather: Johann Friedrich Hanover 11 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Landgrave Louis V of Hesse-Darmstadt 9 x Great Grand Son of King Philip III of France
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Eleonore Hesse Darmstadt Duchess Brunswick-Lüneburg 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France
Great x 1 Grandmother: Wilhelmine Amalie of Brunswick 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandfather: Frederick Palatinate Simmern V Elector Palatine Rhine 6 x Great Grand Son of King Charles V of France
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Palatinate Simmern Grand Son of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 4 Grandmother: Princess Elizabeth Stewart Queen Bohemia 
Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Benedicta Henrietta Palatinate Simmern 
Great Grand Daughter of King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland