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Amadeus IX (1 February 1435 – 30 March 1472), nicknamed the Happy, was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. The Catholic Church venerates him with a liturgical feast on March 30. Life. Amadeus was born at Thonon-les-Bains, the son of Louis, Duke of Savoy, and Anne de Lusignan, [1] daughter of Janus of Cyprus, King of Cyprus.
Apr 29, 2022 · Duke Amedeo IX di Savoia, the Happy. Italian: duca Amedeo IX di Savoia, il beato, French: duc Amédée IX de Savoie, le Bienheureux. Birthdate: February 01, 1435. Birthplace: Thonon-les-Bains, Rhône-Alpes, France. Death: March 30, 1472 (37) Vercelli, Savoia.
New Catholic Encyclopedia. AMADEUS IX OF SAVOY, BL. Duke of Savoy; b. Thonon, France, Feb. 1, 1435; d. Vercelli, Italy, March 30, 1472. He was the first of 18 children born to Louis I of Savoy and Anne of Cyprus. In 1451 he married the daughter of Charles VII of France, Yolanda, to whom he had been betrothed as an infant.
Amadeus IX 1465–1472 1 February 1435 Thonon-les-Bains eldest son of Louis and Anne of Cyprus: Yolande of Valois 1452 ten children 30 March 1472 Vercelli aged 37 Philibert I 1472–1482 17 August 1465 Chambéry third son of Amadeus IX and Yolande of Valois: Bianca Maria Sforza January 1474 no issue 22 September 1482 Lyon aged 17 Charles I 1482 ...
NamePortraitBirthMarriagesHumbert I 1003–1047/1048Ancilla c. 995/1000 four sonsc. 1047/1048 Hermillon aged around 68Amadeus I 1047/1048–1052c. 1016 eldest son of Humbert I and ...Adila 1030 three childrenc. 1052Otto 1052–1057c. 1010/1020 fourth son of Humbert I and ...Adelaide of Susa 1046 five childrenc. 1057 aged 47-57Peter I 1060–1078c. 1048 eldest son of Otto and Adelaide ...Agnes of Aquitaine 1064 two daughters9 July 1078 aged 29-30Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy. The Blessed Amadeus IX (February 1, 1435, Thonon-les-Bains – March 30, 1472), surnamed the Happy was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. He was the son of Louis, Duke of Savoy and Anne de Lusignan, daughter of Janus of Cyprus, King of Cyprus.
The Sixth Duke was the last male heir of his grandfather, Amadeus IX. The senior claimant to the ducal crown was Amadeus IX’s brother, Philip II (1443-1497), who became the Seventh Duke of Savoy. A close ally of France, he reigned but one year and has been referred to as "Philip without land".
Amadeus IX (1 February 1435 – 30 March 1472), nicknamed the Happy, was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. The Catholic Church venerates him with a liturgical feast on March 30.
