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Victor Amadeus I of Savoy

1587 – 1637

Duke of Savoy

Aristocrat Politician
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Lived 1587 – 1637 (aged 50). Victor Amadeus I of Savoy was an aristocrat and politician.

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Important facts

Born
8 May 1587, Turin
Birth century
16th century
Died
7 October 1637, Vercelli
Occupation
Aristocrat, politician
Positions held
Monarch, Duke of Savoy
Awards
Grand Master of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation
Also known as
Duke of Savoy Victor Amedee, Duke of Savoy Vittorio Amadeo, Vittorio Amedeo II, Vittorio Amedeo II di Savoia, Duke of Savoy Victor Amadeus I, Victor Amadeus I

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Victor Amadeus I of Savoy?

Duke of Savoy (1587–1637)

When was Victor Amadeus I of Savoy born?

Victor Amadeus I of Savoy was born on 8 May 1587 in Turin.

When did Victor Amadeus I of Savoy die?

Victor Amadeus I of Savoy died on 7 October 1637 in Vercelli.

What was Victor Amadeus I of Savoy's occupation?

Victor Amadeus I of Savoy was an aristocrat and politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Victor Amadeus I of Savoy

· Wikidata: Q356145

· DBpedia: Victor Amadeus I

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