Who did Joachim Murat marry in 1800?
Josephine Bonaparte
Caroline Bonaparte
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Answer
Caroline Bonaparte, sister of Napoleon Bonaparte, married Joachim Murat, one of Napoleon's most distinguished generals, in 1800. This union solidified the alliance between the two powerful families and played a significant role in Murat's rise to prominence, eventually leading to his appointment as King of Naples in 1808.
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