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  1. Victor Amadeus II (Vittorio Amedeo Francesco; 14 May 1666 – 31 October 1732) was the head of the House of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 12 June 1675 until his abdication in 1730.

  2. May 10, 2024 · Victor Amadeus II (born May 14, 1666, Turin, Savoy [Italy]—died Oct. 31, 1732, Moncalieri, near Turin) was the duke of Savoy who through his diplomacy became the first king of Sardinia-Piedmont and thus established the foundation for the future Italian national state.

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  3. Victor Amadeus II (1666-1732) was Duke of Savoy, king of Sicily, and king of Sardinia. An enlightened despot, he brought good government, justice, and prosperity to his domain and won for his people freedom from foreign domination.

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  5. Victor Amadeus II (Vittorio Amedeo Francesco; 14 May 1666 – 31 October 1732) was the head of the House of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 12 June 1675 until his abdication in 1730.

  6. May 14, 2022 · Biography: Victor Amadeus II was the Duke of Savoy from 1675 to 1730. He also held the titles of Marquis of Saluzzo, Duke of Montferrat, Prince of Piedmont, Count of Aosta, Moriana and Nice, and Lord of Pinerolo. He is notable for his role in the War of the Spanish Succession.

  7. Victor Amadeus of Savoy, 5th Prince of Carignano (31 October 1743 – 10 September 1780) was a member of the House of Savoy and Prince of Carignano. He was the brother of the murdered princesse de Lamballe and grandfather of King Charles Albert of Sardinia.

  8. Aug 8, 2021 · Fundamental to an understanding of relations between the House of Savoy and the Stuarts, and for their impact on relations between Victor Amadeus II and the new regime in England before the summer of 1690, is R. Oresko, 'The Glorious Revolution of 1688-89 and the House of Savoy', in J. Israel, ed.,

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