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Who was Charles III's heir-apparent to the Spanish throne?

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The heir-apparent to Charles III's Spanish throne was his eldest son, Charles, Prince of Asturias. He was born in Naples in 1748 and was groomed for the throne from a young age. He received a thorough education and was involved in state affairs from an early age. However, he died of smallpox in 1788, predeceasing his father.
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