Louis I | |||||
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![]() Portrait by Goya, 1800 | |||||
King of Etruria | |||||
Reign | 21 March 1801 – 27 May 1803 | ||||
Predecessor | Ferdinand III as Grand Duke of Tuscany | ||||
Successor | Louis II | ||||
Born | Piacenza, Duchy of Parma | 5 July 1773||||
Died | 27 May 1803 Florence, Kingdom of Etruria | (aged 29)||||
Burial | |||||
Consort | Maria Luisa of Spain | ||||
Issue | Charles II, Duke of Parma Maria Luisa Carlota, Hereditary Princess of Saxony | ||||
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House | Bourbon-Parma | ||||
Father | Ferdinand, Duke of Parma | ||||
Mother | Maria Amalia of Austria | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Louis I (Italian: Ludovico I; 5 July 1773 – 27 May 1803) was the first of the two kings of Etruria. Louis was the son of Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, and Maria Amalia of Austria. He was born in 1773, when his great-grandfather, King Louis XV of France, was still alive.