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Filippo II, Duke of Savoy

1438 – 1497

Duke of Savoy

Aristocrat
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Lived 1438 – 1497 (aged 59). Filippo II, Duke of Savoy was an aristocrat.

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Important facts

Born
5 February 1438, Chambéry
Birth century
15th century
Died
7 November 1497, Chambéry
Occupation
Aristocrat
Positions held
Grand Master of France, Governor of Dauphiné
Awards
Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Also known as
Philip II, Philip the Landless

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Filippo II, Duke of Savoy?

duke of Savoy (1438-1497)

When was Filippo II, Duke of Savoy born?

Filippo II, Duke of Savoy was born on 5 February 1438 in Chambéry.

When did Filippo II, Duke of Savoy die?

Filippo II, Duke of Savoy died on 7 November 1497 in Chambéry.

What was Filippo II, Duke of Savoy's occupation?

Filippo II, Duke of Savoy was an aristocrat.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Filippo II, Duke of Savoy

· Wikidata: Q461667

· DBpedia: Philip II of Savoy

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