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Encyclopedia > Victor Amadeus I of Savoy

Victor Amadeus I (b.May 8, 1587-d.October 7, 1637) was the Duke of Savoy from 1630 to 1637.


He married Maria Christina (b.1606-d.1663), Regent of the Duchy from 1637 to 1663 and a daughter of Henry IV of France. They had children including:

  1. Francis Hyacinth
  2. Carlo Emanuele
  3. Margaret Yolande d.1663, married Ranuccio II of Farnese
  4. Adelaide Henrietta d.1676, married Ferdinand Maria of Wittelsbach, Elector of Bavaria


Preceded by:
Charles Emmanuel I		 Duke of Savoy
1630-1637		 Succeeded by:
Francis Hyacinth



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Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (643 words)
Victor Amadeus was born in Turin to Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy and his second wife Marie Jeanne Baptiste de Savoie-Nemours.
Victor Amadeus was forced to exchange Sicily for the less important kingdom of Sardinia in 1720 after objections from an alliance of four nations, including several of his former allies.
Victor Amadeus II began a large scale persecution of the Vaudois (Piedmontese and Savoyard Protestants) in 1685.
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