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A gilded bronze profile on a black marble base of a General , Son of Léopold Duke of Lorraine and Élisabeth Charlotte, and brother of Emperor Francis I. Fought on the Austrian side in the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years War. Made governor of the Austrian Netherlands (1741). In 1744 married Maria Anna of Austria (sister of Maria Theresa of Austria, who had married his brother Francis).
Charles Alexandre was Duke of Lorraine in name only, as Francis had relinquished his rights on Lorraine in 1737 following the War of the Polish Succession.
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