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 HOUSE OF SAVOY - LoveToKnow Article on HOUSE OF SAVOY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
After the collapse of that monarchy its territories passed to the German kings, and Savoy was divided between the counts of Provence, of Albon, of Gex, of Bresse, of the Genevois, of Maurienne, the lords of Habsburg, of Zahringen, andc., and several prelates.
Charles Emmanuel (1796-1802), believing in Bonapartes promises, was induced to enter into a confederation with France and give up the citadel of Turin to the French, which meant the end of his countrys independence.
The latter being without, a son, the succession devolved upon Charles Albert, of the cadet line of the princes of Carignano, who were descended from Thomas, youngest son of Charles Emmanuel I. Charles Albert abdicated, on the evening of his defeat at Novara (April 20, 1849), in favor of his son Victor Emmanuel II.
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 Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Charles Emmanuel III (April 27, 1701 - February 20, 1773) was the Duke of Savoy (1720 - 1730 and 1732 - 1773) and King of Sardinia since 1732.
The Savoy League - La Ligue Savoisienne Savoy, one of the oldest nations in Europe, was annexed by France in 1860.
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 Charles_Emmanuel_IV_of_Sardinia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Charles Emmanuel was born May 24, 1751, the eldest son of King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia (at the time styled "Duke of Savoy") and of his wife Infanta Antonia of Spain.
In 1775 Charles Emmanuel married Marie Clotilde of France, sister of King Louis XVI of France.
Charles Emmanuel was therefore recognised by Jacobites as King Charles IV of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, although he himself made no public claim to the title, and as a Catholic he would anyway be barred from the throne under the Act of Settlement 1701.
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 Savoy (Traditional province, France)
The southern part of Savoy was incorporated to the Kingdom of Provence, whereas its northern part was incorporated in 888 to the Kingdom of Transjurane Burgundy.
In 1559, the Duchy of Savoy was restored by the treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis, with Emmanuel-Philibert as the Duke.
Savoy was incorporated to France on 20 October 1793, and became the department of Mont-Blanc.
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 Encyclopedia: Victor Emmanuel III of Italy
Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (11 November, 1869 – 28 December, 1947), was the King of Italy (29 July, 1900 – 9 May, 1946), and claimed the titles Emperor of Ethiopia (1936 - 1943) and King of Albania (1939 - 1943).
Victor Emmanuel, prince of Naples (Vittorio Emanuele Alberto Carlo Teodoro Umberto Bonifacio Amedeo Damiano Bernardino Gennaro Maria de Savoie), born February 12, 1937) is the head of the house of Savoy.
Margrethe of Savoy (Turin, November 20, 1851- Bordighera, 1926), was the Queen of Italy during the reign (1878-1900) of her husband, Humbert I. She was the daughter of Ferdinand, Duke of Genoa and granddaughter of Carlo Alberto.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Piedmont
Emmanuel Philibert's successor, Charles Emmanuel I (1580-1630), acquired the Marquessate of Saluzzo and a large part of Montferrat, which his son Victor Amadeus I (1630-37) was able to retain by conceding two other lordships to France.
Duke Charles Emmanuel I was very zealous in the struggle against Protestantism, and both he and his two successors took energetic measures against the growth of the Waldensians.
In 1814- 15 Victor Emmanuel I regained Piedmont with the territories of Genoa (Liguria) and Grenoble.
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 HISTORY OF THE ROYAL HOUSE OF SAVOY, KINGS OF ITALY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
His son Charles Emmanuel I (d 1630), was father of Victor Amadeus (d 1637), Duke of Savoy (titular King of Cyprus, Armenia and Jerusalem, etc), and a yr son Thomas, Prince of Carignano (d 1656), ancestor of the only surviving branch, now the Royal House of Italy.
Charles Emmanuel IV (d 6 Oct 1819) was deposed as ruler of Piedmont and Savoy 1797, abdicated as King of Sardinia at Naples 4 Jun 1802, but succeeded as primogeniture representative of the Stuart dynasty on the death of titular King Henry IX, Cardinal Duke of York, 13 Jul 1807.
Charles Albert was succeeded by his eldest son, Victor Emmanuel I, who ceded Savoy and Nice to France 1858 in exchange for French support in the war with Austria, and led the movement for the unification of Italy.
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 Six Feet Under bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Charles II or Charles John Amadeus (Carlo Giovanni Amedeo in Italian) b.1489-d.1496, was the Duke of Savoy from 1490 to 1496 but his mother Blanche of Montferrato was the actual ruler as a regent.
Charles Emmanuel II b.June 20 1634 - d.June 12 1675, was the Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675 and under regency of his mother Maria Christina until 1663.
Charles Emmanuel IV May 24 1751-October 6 1819 was the Duke of Savoy and Piedmont and King of Sardinia from October 14 1796 to June 4 1802.
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 MSN Encarta - Search View - Italy
Charles was induced to conduct this campaign by the Milanese regent Ludovico Sforza and by the citizens of Florence, who were restive under the Medici family.
Victor Emmanuel remained faithful to the liberal constitution promulgated by his father and retained the tricolor flag, a symbol of free Italy, thus encouraging political refugees from the restored conservative states of the peninsula to find asylum in Sardinia.
On March 17, 1861, the kingdom of Italy was proclaimed, with Victor Emmanuel II as king and Cavour as prime minister.
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 VICTOR AMEDEUS II. - LoveToKnow Article on VICTOR AMEDEUS II.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
That sovereign was determined to dominate the young duke of Savoy, who from the first resented the monarch's insolent bearing.
After her death, much against the advice of his remaining son and heir, Carlino (afterwards Charles Emmanuel III.), he married the Contessa di San Sebastiano, whom he created Marchesa di Spigno, abdicated the crown and retired to Chambery to end his days (1730).
The Marchesa Vitelleschi's work, The Romance of Savoy (2 vols., London, 1905), is based on original authorities, and is the most complete monograph on the subject.
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Sardinia, kingdom of Sardinia, kingdom of, name given to the possessions of the house of Savoy (see Savoy, house of) in 1720, when the island of Sardinia was awarded (by the Treaty of London) to Duke Victor Amadeus II of Savoy to compensate him for the loss of Sicily to Austria.
Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Sardinia After the acquisition of Sardinia, the political history of the dynasty became that of the kingdom of Sardinia (see Sardinia, kingdom of) and of Italy.
Victor Amadeus II was succeeded by Charles Emmanuel III (reigned 1730-73), Victor Amadeus III (reigned 1773-96), and Charles Emmanuel IV, who lost all but the island of...
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 CARLISLE - LoveToKnow Article on CARLISLE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Although the city had been under the jurisdiction of a mayor and bailiffs at least as early as 1290, the first charter of incorporation was granted by Elizabeth ~fl 1566; it established a corporation under the style of a mayor, eleven worshipful persons, and twenty-four able persons.
A charter of James I. confirmed former liberties, and in 1638 Charles I. granted a charter under which the town continued to be governed until 1835.
In 1798 it was attacked by the Tunisians and 933 inhabitants taken away as slaves.
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 History of Lake Geneva, Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
When the dukes of Savoy brought Faucigny and Gex under their control in 1355, the count of Geneva had lost the race for the domination of the region; in 1358 he became a vasall of the Duke of Savoy.
The treaties of Lausanne (1564) and Thonon (1569) restored the sovereignty of the Dukes of Savoy on Ternier, Thonon, the Country of Gex and Evian and the valley of Abondance.
The bishop of Geneva sympathizing with the dukes of Savoy was banished in 1533.
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 Victor Amadeus II. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Succeeding his father, Charles Emmanuel II, as duke of Savoy, he overthrew the regency of his mother in 1683.
Although defeated by the French in the War of the Grand Alliance, he concluded a favorable separate peace in the Treaty of Turin (1696), which restored Pinerolo to Savoy and caused the collapse of the alliance.
The French occupied Savoy, but were obliged to lift the siege of Turin after Victor Amadeus and his cousin, Eugene of Savoy, had thoroughly defeated them in 1706.
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Charles, son of Philip V and Elizabeth Farnese
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See Charles I, king of Spain (later Charles V as Holy Roman emperor).
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 Charles Emmanuel III Of Savoy Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
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Charles Emmanuel III (April 27, 1701 - February 20, 1773) was the Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1730 to 1773.
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 Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Victor Amadeus III (Vittorio Amedeo III in Italian b.
October 16, 1796) was the Duke of Savoy from 1773 to 1796 (see below for all titles.)
Marie Anne (b.1757-d.1824), married her uncle Benedetto, Prince of Savoy, Duke of Chablais (b.1741-d.1808).
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 Travel in Genoa - Genova - Italy- Italien - History - WorldTravelGate.net®
By the Treaty of London (1720) Austria ceded the island of Sardinia to the house of Savoy, and the duke of Savoy adopted the title king of Sardinia.
In 1734 King Charles Emmanuel III acquired Novara and Tortona for Sardinia and, in 1748, Vigevaresco.
Throughout the century, social and economic conditions on the island were improved, and the settlement of Piedmontese, Corsicans, and Ligurians was encouraged to cement ties with the mainland.
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Saint Maurice, Duke of Thebes, was the patron Saint of the House of Savoy and a Society of noble monks of that name had been founded on 13 February 1434, by Duke Amadeus VIII of Savoy, to accompany him on his retreat from secular life to that of a hermit.
One of the most valuable endowments was the peninsula of S. Antioco, in the south-west of the island of Sardinia, granted to the Order by Charles Emmanuel III in 1758 - this was rich in minerals and extremely fertile and from 1776 had the exclusive right to a percentage of the tuna catch.
It was clearly unrelated to the sovereignty of Savoy itself, which the Savoy Kings of Italy had lost long since, without any infringement of their enjoyment of the Grand Magistery.
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 Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
(April_27, 1701 - February_20, 1773) was the Duke of Savoy (1720-1730 and 1732-1773) and King of Sardinia since 1732.
Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, sister of Francis I Preceded by:Vittorio Amedeo II House_of_Savoy Succeeded by:Vittorio Amedeo III
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 British Society for the Turin Shroud - Issue #45
Marriage of Prince Victor Emmanuel (I) with Princess Maria Teresa of Austria
Instead of a brief holding up of the cloth in the cathedral or from a balcony of the Palazzo Madama as had happened in 1815 and 1842, the Shroud is properly displayed on a board on the cathedral high altar for four days.
Working on her knees, the 25 year old Princess Clotilde of Savoy (1843-1911), daughter of Victor Emmanuel II and wife of Prince Gerolamo Napoleon, changes the Shroud's former lining cloth of fl silk that had been sewn on by Bl.
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 Charles Albert Of Savoy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-20)
Charles Albert (October 2, 1798-July 28, 1849) was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, Aosta and King of Sardinia from 1831 to 1849.
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