Infante Francisco was a member of the Spanish royal family, born on March 15, 1784. He was the son of King Charles IV of Spain and Maria Luisa of Parma. Francisco held the title of Infante, which is a designation for younger sons of the reigning monarch. He was known for his involvement in military affairs and his role in the political landscape of Spain during a tumultuous period. Francisco's life was marked by the challenges of the Peninsular War, which began in 1808. He faced significant political upheaval and the eventual abdication of his father. Despite these challenges, he remained a notable figure in Spanish history until his death on May 30, 1834.