Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Emmanuel II (20 June 1634 – 12 June 1675) was the Duke of Savoy from 1638 to 1675 and under regency of his mother Christine Marie of France until 1663. He was also the claimant king of Cyprus and Jerusalem. At his death in 1675 his second wife Marie Jeanne of Savoy acted as Regent for their eleven-year-old son.
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Charles Emmanuel II | |||||
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Duke of Savoy | |||||
Reign | 4 October 1638 – 12 June 1675 | ||||
Born | (1634-06-20)20 June 1634 Castello del Valentino, Piedmont | ||||
Died | 12 June 1675(1675-06-12) (aged 40) Royal Palace of Turin, Piedmont | ||||
Spouse | Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans Marie Jeanne of Savoy | ||||
Issue | Victor Amadeus II, King of Sardinia | ||||
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House | House of Savoy | ||||
Father | Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy | ||||
Mother | Christine Marie of France |
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