Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Charles I (28 March 1468 – 13 March 1490), called the Warrior, was the Duke of Savoy from 1482 to 1490 and titular king of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia from 1485 to 1490. Life [ edit ] Charles was son of Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy , and Yolande of Valois , daughter of king Charles VII of France .

  2. Charles Emmanuel I (Italian: Carlo Emanuele di Savoia; 12 January 1562 – 26 July 1630), known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 30 August 1580 until his death almost 50 years later in 1630, he was the longest reigning Savoyard monarch at the time, only for his record to be surpassed by his great-grandson, Victor Amadeus II.

  3. Charles Emmanuel I (born Jan. 12, 1562, Rivoli, Savoy—died July 26, 1630, Savigliano) was the duke of Savoy who alternated alliances with France and Spain, taking advantage of the European power struggle in order to further his expansionist policy. A skilled soldier and shrewd politician, he was a capable ruler of Savoy, governing with ...

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. Apr 26, 2022 · Charles Emanuel I., Duke of Savoy, was the founder of the Santuario of the Madonna di Vico, which he named "The Temple of Peace." Born at Rivoli in 1562, he succeeded his father, Emanuel Philibert, at the age of eighteen. His mother was Marguerite of Valois, sister of Henry II., King of France.

  5. Catholic Church. Charles III of Savoy (10 October 1486 – 17 August 1553), often called Charles the Good, was Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553, although most of his lands were ruled by the French between 1536 and his death. Ruling for nearly 49 years, he is the third longest reigning Savoyard monarch behind Charles Emmanuel I and Victor Amadeus ...

  6. People also ask

  7. The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Charles Emmanuel I, 1562–1630, duke of Savoy (1580–1630), son and successor of Emmanuel Philibert. He continued his father's efforts to recover territories lost to the duchy, but his reckless, although cunning, diplomacy undermined many of the sound economic and political achievements of the previous decades.

  8. Jan 12, 2017 · Savigliano, where Charles Emmanuel I died, is a comune of Piedmont in the Province of Cuneo, about 50 kilometres south of Turin. Now an industrial centre, it retains some traces of its ancient walls and has a triumphal arch, which was erected in honour of the marriage of the Duke of Savoy, Charles Emmanuel I, with Infanta Catherine Michelle of ...

  1. People also search for