Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

James FitzJames Biography and Timeline

Follow James FitzJames through 6 dated historical records for France.

James FitzJames, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1704–1714Years on this page

1704

Campaign in Portugal

Duke · Portugal · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Berwick campaigns for the Bourbon cause on the Portuguese and Spanish frontiers.

Role range: 1701-1714

1705

Frontier Command

Duke · Spain · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Berwick strengthens Bourbon defences on the Spanish frontier while Allied pressure grows.

Role range: 1701-1714

1707

Battle of Almansa

Duke · Almansa · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Berwick commands Bourbon forces in the decisive victory at Almansa.

Role range: 1701-1714

Battle of Almansa

Duke · Almansa · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

The Duke of Berwick commands Bourbon forces in the decisive victory over the Grand Alliance near Almansa.

Role range: 1701-1714

Valencia Campaign

Duke · Valencia · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Berwick's victory at Almansa enables Bourbon recovery across Valencia and Aragon.

Role range: 1701-1714

1714

Siege of Barcelona

Duke · Barcelona · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Berwick leads the final Bourbon assault that captures Barcelona and ends Catalan resistance.

Role range: 1701-1714

Records, sources and methodology

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