Julie Clary

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Julie Clary and her daughters
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Julie Clary and her daughters

(Marie) Julie Clary (December 26, 1771April 7, 1845) was the daughter of François Clary (1725-1794), a wealthy Marseille silk merchant, and his second wife Françoise Rose Somis (1737-1815). On August 1, 1794 at Cuges she married Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoléon Bonaparte, and later King of Naples and King of Spain.

They had three daughters:

Her sister Désirée Clary became Queen of Sweden upon the accession of her husband, Marshal Bernadotte, as King of that nation.

Preceded by:
Marie Caroline of Austria
Queen Consort of Naples
1806-1808
Succeeded by:
Caroline Bonaparte
Preceded by:
Maria Luisa of Parma
Queen Consort of Spain
1808-1813
Succeeded by:
Maria Isabel of Portugal