NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Humbert II of Savoy

With the name of Humbert II of Savoy are known two famous members of the Savoy dynasty. The first was Humbert II the Fat, of whom this page is about, the other one is Humbert II King of Italy Il Re di Maggio. This article is about the historical region of Savoy. ... Umberto II, occasionally anglicized as Humbert II, (September 15, 1904 - March 18, 1983), the last King of Italy, nicknamed the King of May (Italian Re di Maggio), was born the Prince of Piedmont. ...

Humbert II, surnamed the Fat, was Count of Savoy from 1080 until his death in 1103. This article is about the historical region of Savoy. ... Events William I of England, in a letter, reminds the Bishop of Rome that the King of England owes him no allegiance. ... Events April 27 - Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury, goes into exile after falling out with Henry I of England Amadeus III becomes Count of Savoy Bohemund I of Antioch is released from imprisonment among the Turks The Scandinavian city of Lund becomes a see within the Roman Catholic Church Births Emperor...

He was married to Gisela of Burgundy, daughter of William the Great of Burgundy and Stephany de Longwy, and had 4 children:

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