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  Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (July 8, 1528, Chambéry - August 30, 1580, Turin) was Duke of Savoy from 1553 to 1580.
Emmanuel Philibert was the only child of Charles III, Duke of Savoy and Beatrice of Portugal to reach adulthood.
By the Peace of Cateau Cambrésis between France and Spain, (1559) the duchy was restored to Emmanuel Philibert and he married Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523-1574), sister to King Henry II.
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Victor Emmanuel III Victor Emmanuel III, 1869-1947, king of Italy (1900-1946), emperor of Ethiopia (1936-43), king of Albania (1939-43), son and successor of Humbert I. In 1896 he married Princess Helena of Montenegro.
Aosta, Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, duke of Aosta, Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, duke ofäô´ste, -stä, 1869-1931, Italian general; son of King Amadeus of Spain and cousin of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy.
Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Italy In Charles Albert's reign the house of Savoy became the center of the Risorgimento, the movement that led to the unification of Italy under his son, Victor Emmanuel II.
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 HOUSE OF SAVOY - LoveToKnow Article on HOUSE OF SAVOY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
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.
The founder of the house of Savoy is Tfmberto Biancamano (Humbert the White-handed), a feudal lord of uncertain but probably Teutonic descent, who in 1003 was count of Salmourenc in the Viennois, lh 1017 of Nyon on the h:nded.
Victor Emmanuel I. (1802 1820) remained in Sardinia until by the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna (June 9, 1815) his dominions were restored to him, with the addition of Genoa.
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Charles I (1468–1490), surnamed the Warrior, was the Duke of Savoy from 1482 to 1490 and titular king of Cyprus, Jerusalem, and Armenia from 1485 to 1490.
Charles Emmanuel III (April 27, 1701 _ February 20, 1773) was the Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1730 to 1773.
Victor Emmanuel I (July 24, 1759–January 10, 1824) was the Duke of Savoy, Piedmont, and Aosta, and King of Sardinia from 1802 to 1821.
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Emmanuel Philibert's mother was sister-in-law to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the future duke served in Charles's army during the war against Francis I of France, distinguishing himself by capturing Hesdin in July 1553.
A month later, he became duke on the death of his father, but this was a nearly empty honor, as the vast majority of his hereditary lands had been occupied and administered by the French since 1536.
By the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis between France and Spain, (1559) the duchy was restored to Emmanuel Philibert and he married Margaret of France, sister to King Henry II.
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 Emmanuel Philibert
Emmanuel Philibert entered the service of Charles V, Holy Roman emperor and king of Spain, and later served Philip II of Spain.
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 Emmanuel Philibert
Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, son of Charles III and Beatrice of Portugal, one of the most renowned princes of the later Renaissance, was born on the 8th of July 1528.
Emmanuel reformed the currency, reorganized justice, prepared the way for the emancipation of the serfs, raised the standing army to 25,000 men, and fortified the frontiers, ostensibly against Huguenot raids, but in reality from fear of France.
Philip of Spain was likewise induced to evacuate Asti and Santhià in 1595.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Savoy
The oldest possessions of the line of Savoy were the counties of Maurienne (the upper valley of the River Arc), Savoy (the district between Arc, Isère, and the middle course of the Rhone), and also Belley, with Bugey as its chief town.
Emmanuel I the Great (1580-1630), son of Emmanuel Philibert, sided in politics sometimes with Spain and the emperor, sometimes with France, according as he hoped to gain the greater advantage.
Victor Amadeus II (1675-1730), son of Charles Emmanuel, refused in 1690 to bring an army to the aid of Louis XIV against the alliance between the emperor, England, Sweden, Spain, and the Netherlands; in return the French seized Savoy and Piedmont.
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Marguerite of Bourbon, wife of Philibert II of Savoy, had intended to found a monastery on the spot, but died before her intention could be carried into effect.
The church was actually built early in the 16th century by her daughter-in-law Marguerite of Austria, wife of Philibert le Beau of Savoy, in memory of her husband.
Raised to the rank of a free town in 1250, it was at the beginning of the 15th century chosen by the dukes of Savoy as the chief city of the province of Bresse.
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Eramanuel Phitibert (1588-1624): son of Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy; created Prince of Oneglia, 1620, and Viceroy of Sidly, 1621.
The armour, decorated with emblems of the House of Savoy, survives in the Royal Armouries at Madrid.
The composition seems to be based on a lost portrait by Titian of the Emperor Charles V Bames refers to an oil sketch of the head and a possible modello, both of unknown whereabouts.
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 SAVOY, HOUSE OF - Encyclopedia Britannica - SAVOY, HOUSE OF - JCSM's Study Center
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, &c., and several prelates.
The founder of the house of Savoy is Umberto Biancamano
Charles Emmanuel (17961802), believing in Bonaparte's 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 country's independence.
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He was succeeded by his son, Charles Emmanuel I. Charles Emmanuel I duke of Savoy (1580–1630).
Victor Amadeus II duke of Savoy (1675–1713), king of Sicily (1713–20), king of Sardinia (1720–30).
Succeeding his father, Charles Emmanuel II, as duke of Savoy, he overthrew the regency of his mother in 1683.
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Aosta, Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, duke of[AO´stu, –stA] Pronunciation Key, 1869–1931, Italian general; son of King Amadeus of Spain and cousin of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy.
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Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy (July_8, 1528, Chambéry - August_30, 1580, Turin) was Duke of Savoy from 1553 to 1580.
Emmanuel Philibert was the only child of Charles_III,_Duke_of_Savoy and Beatrice of Portugal to reach adulthood.
His mother was sister-in-law to Charles V, Holy_Roman_Emperor, and the future duke served in Charles's army during the war against Francis_I_of_France, distinguishing himself by capturing Hesdin in July 1553.
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Emmanuel Philibert's comparative tenderness towards heretics displeased both Philip II and successive Popes, while the occasional imprisonment of treasonable reformers brought lectures from the German Princes.
It is not surprising, therefore, that Emmanuel Philibert's taxation was quadruple or quintuple that of
Emmanuel Philibert would go to the very edge of an aggressive policy, but would never overstep it, however passionate were his desires.
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of Savoy, a prince of mild manners, but under the rule of the priests, being solicited by the Archbishop of Turin and the inquisitor of the same city, gave his consent to "hunting down" the heretics of the Valleys.
Philibert was a prince of superior talents and humane disposition, and the Vaudois cherished the hope that under him they would be permitted to live in peace, and to worship as their fathers had done.
What strengthened these just expectations was the fact that Philibert had married a sister of the King of France, Henry II., who had been carefully instructed in the Protestant faith by her illustrious relations, Margaret, Queen of Navarre, and Renee of France, daughter of Louis XII.
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Poland; Emmanuel gave him a magnificent reception, and obtained from him a promise that Pinerolo and Savigliano should be evacuated, which was carried out at the end of the year.
August 158o, and was succeeded by his son Charles Emmanuel I. As a statesman Emmanuel Philibert was able, business-like and energetic; but he has been criticized for his duplicity, although in this respect he was no worse than most other See also:
biography of Emmanuel Philibert is contained in E. Ricotti's Storia della monarchia Piemontese, vol.
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 Emmanuel Philibert --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Emmanuel Philibert, detail of a portrait by G. Vighi; in the Pinacoteca, Turin, Italy
Allied with the victorious Spanish at the battle of St. Quentin (1557), its legitimate heir, Duke Emmanuel Philibert (ruled 1559–80), recovered his state with the Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559) and began to rebuild and strengthen it.
Although Emmanuel is primarily a women's college, a few men are admitted at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
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Charles Emmanuel I's successor, Victor Amadeus II, expanded his territories by advantageous alliances.
His cousin, Eugene of Savoy, headed the imperial forces in the war.
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August 30 1580) surnamed the Iron Head was the Duke of Savoy from 1553 - 1580.
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Charles Emmanuel I (January 12, 1562 – July 16, 1630), surnamed the Great, was the Duke of Savoy from 1580-1630.
He was the only child of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy and Marguerite, Duchess of Berry.
Emmanuel Philibert (b.1588-d.1624), Spanish Viceroy of Sicily (1622-24)
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(äô´ste, -stä), 1869-1931, Italian general; son of King Amadeus of Spain and cousin of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy.
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 Cateau-Cambresis, Treaty of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
It put an end to the 60-year conflict between France and Spain, begun with the Italian Wars, in which Henry VIII and later Mary I of England had intermittently sided against France.
France restored Savoy, except Saluzzo, to Duke Emmanuel Philibert, acknowledged Spanish hegemony over Italy, and consented to a rectification of its border with the Spanish Netherlands.
Henry II’s sister, Margaret, was given in marriage to Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy; Henry’s daughter, Elizabeth of Valois, was given to Philip II of Spain.
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 Victor Emmanuel III
Victor Emmanuel III, 1869–1947, king of Italy (1900–1946), emperor of Ethiopia (1936–43), king of Albania (1939–43), son and successor of Humbert I. In 1896 he married Princess Helena of Montenegro.
Humbert II - Humbert II, 1904–83, last king of Italy (1946), son and successor of Victor Emmanuel III.
Le Prince Victor Emmanuel de Savoie, et son fils Emmanuel Philibert, en octobre à Genève Le prince Victor Emmanuel de Savo.
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A competent soldier-king, he gained territory for himself by fighting on the French side in the War of the Polish Succession and then on the Austrian side in the War of the Austrian Succession.
He married his niece Maria Anna, Princess of Savoy (b.1757-d1824) and daughter of Victor Amadeus III of Savoy.
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HRH Prince Victor Emmanuel of Savoy wearing the Collar of the Grand Master of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation and the star, badge and riband of the Grand Master of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
Amadeus VIII of Savoy (1391-1439), First Duke of Savoy, founder of the Order of St. Maurice and later Pope Felix V (seated on throne at right), with his counselors, the original knights of St. Maurice, at the Castle of Ripaille;
Duke Amadeus VIII of Savoy (1391-1439), First Duke of Savoy, founder of the Order of St. Maurice and later Pope Felix V (seated on throne at right), with his counselors, the original knights of St. Maurice, at the Castle of Ripaille;
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HRH Prince Victor Emmanuel of Savoy, Head of the House of Savoy and Grand Master of the Savoy Orders; HRH Prince Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, Grand Chancellor of the Savoy Orders; and Carl J. Morelli, American Delegate of the Savoy Orders.
The American Delegation of Savoy Orders, which includes the United States of America and Canada, is one among 33 delegations of the Savoy Orders located throughout Europe and the Americas.
It is the first web site in English to gather in one place the history of Savoy, the Savoy family, and the Savoy Orders of chivalry; as well as information about the activities and members of the Savoy Orders (please note, however, that the Members Page is password protected).
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