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Aymon, Count of Savoy (1291–1343), also known as Aymon the Peaceful, was a nobleman who ruled the County of Savoy from 1329 until his death in 1343. He was a member of the House of Savoy, a prominent European noble family.
Feb 23, 2023 · Aymon, the Count of Savoy, ruled with a gentle hand from 1329 to 1343, leaving a legacy of tranquility that would be remembered for centuries to come. Born in the frosty air of Chambéry on December 15, 1291, Aymon was the son of Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, and Sybille of Bâgé.
The titles of the Count of Savoy, and then Duke of Savoy, are titles of nobility attached to the historical territory of Savoy. Since its creation, in the 11th century, the House of Savoy held the county. Several of these rulers ruled as kings at one point in history or another.
NameBirthMarriagesDeathHumbert I1003–1047/1048Ancillac. 995/1000four sonsc. 1047/1048Hermillonaged around 68Amadeus I1047/1048–1052c. 1016eldest son of Humbert I and ...Adila1030three childrenc. 1052 aged around 36Otto1052–1057c. 1010/1020fourth son of Humbert I and ...Adelaide of Susa1046five childrenc. 1057aged 47-57Peter I1060–1078c. 1048eldest son of Otto and Adelaide of ...Agnes of Aquitaine1064two daughters9 July 1078aged 29-30Apr 29, 2022 · Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Bourgogne, France. Death: June 22, 1343 (51) Montmeillan, Savoie, Savoie, France. Place of Burial: Saint Pierre de Curtilles, Savoie, France. Immediate Family: Son of Amadeus V "the Great" count of Savoy and Sybille of Savoy. Husband of Yolande of Savoy, of Montferrat.
- Yolande of Savoy, of Montferrat
- Bourg-en-Bresse, Ain, Bourgogne, France
- December 15, 1291
- Saint Pierre de Curtilles, Savoie, France
Aymon (15 December 1291 – 22 June 1343), nicknamed the Peaceful, was Count of Savoy from 1329 to 1343. Early life. Aymon was born in Chambéry. His father was Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, and he was the younger brother of Edward, Count of Savoy. Career. In 1321, Aymon oversaw the siege engines at the siege of Corbières. On the death of Amadeus ...
The first, Count Edward the Extravagant (1284-1329), wreaked havoc on the state's finances due to his spending but generally continued faithful to his late father's policies.The Fifteenth Count of Savoy and his wife, Bianca of France, had one child, a daughter, but she was excluded from the succession due to the Salic Law.
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The County of Savoy (French: Comté de Savoie, Italian: Contea di Savoia) was a feudal state of the Holy Roman Empire which emerged, along with the free communes of Switzerland, from the collapse of the Burgundian Kingdom in the 11th century.
