About William I of Geneva
William I of Geneva was an aristocrat.
William I of Geneva ( 1132 – 25 July 1195) was Count of Geneva from 1178 to 1195. He was the son of Amadeus I, Count of Geneva and Matilda de Cuiseaux.
William married Agnes of Savoy. They had:
Following his first wife's death c. 1172, William married Marguerite Beatrice de Faucigny, they had: Marguerite of Geneva, wife of Thomas I of Savoy William II of Geneva
William's third marriage, to Beatrice de Vaupergue, his last wife, was childless. He died at the Château de Novel in Annecy, France.
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Who was William I of Geneva?
Count of Geneva
When was William I of Geneva born?
William I of Geneva was born in County of Geneva.
When did William I of Geneva die?
William I of Geneva died on 25 July 1195 in Château de Novel.
What was William I of Geneva's occupation?
William I of Geneva was an aristocrat.
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