Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
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Philibert I | |
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Duke of Savoy | |
Reign | 30 March 1472 – 22 September 1482 |
Predecessor | Amadeus IX |
Successor | Charles I |
Born | 17 August 1465 Chambéry |
Died | 22 September 1482 | (aged 17)
Spouse | Bianca Maria Sforza |
House | Savoy |
Father | Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy |
Mother | Yolande of Valois |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Philibert I (17 August 1465, Chambéry – 22 September 1482), surnamed the Hunter, was the son of Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy and Yolande of Valois. Philibert was Duke of Savoy from 1472 to 1482.
Biography[]
After his father's death in 1472, his mother became regent. Aged 11, he married in 1476 to his cousin Bianca Maria Sforza and had no children. Therefore, his duchy was inherited by his younger brother Charles after he died from tuberculosis at the age of 17.
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- 1465 births
- 1482 deaths
- 15th-century Dukes of Savoy
- 15th-century deaths from tuberculosis
- People from Chambéry
- Italian people of Cypriot descent
- Medieval child rulers
- Burials at Hautecombe Abbey
- Tuberculosis deaths in France
- French nobility stubs