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Encyclopedia > Charles III of Savoy

Charles III, Duke of Savoy (1486 - August 1553), often called Charles the Good, was Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553, although most of his lands were ruled by the French between 1536 and his death.


He married to Beatrice of Portugal, daughter of Manuel I of Portugal and they had a child, Emanuele Filiberto.



Preceded by:
Philibert II
Duke of Savoy
1504-1553
Succeeded by:
Emmanuel Philibert





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Charles III of Savoy (1486 - August 1553), often called Charles the Good, was Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553, although most of his lands were ruled by the French between 1536 and his death.
He was christened as a namesake of the then-reigning Duke, Charles I of Savoy, the Warrior, his first cousin.
Charles was allied with the Habsburg camp in Western European politics, where Francis I of France and Emperor Charles V battled for ascendancy.
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