House of Savoy

royal dynasty of Southern Europe

12 dated entries naming House of Savoy, drawn from 12 separate years between 980 CE and 1878 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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10th century

  • 980Humbert I, founder of the House of Savoy (approximate date)source

11th century

  • 1003King Rudolph III of Burgundy invests Humbert I (the White-Handed) with the domains of the Duchy of Aosta. He becomes the first count of the House of Savoy.source
  • 1032Odo II, count of Champagne, invades Burgundy and seizes most of the kingdom for himself. With the assistance of Humbert I of Savoy, Queen-dowager Ermengarde (Rudolph III's widow) flees to the safety of Zürich.source
  • 1048Peter I, Italian nobleman (House of Savoy) (d. 1078) (approximate date)source

12th century

  • 1197Amadeus IV, count of Savoy (House of Savoy) (d. 1253)source
  • 1199Thomas II, Flemish nobleman (House of Savoy) (d. 1259)source

13th century

  • 1263June 7 – Boniface, Savoyan nobleman (House of Savoy) (b. 1245)source
  • 1280Turin is conquered by Thomas III of Savoy, becoming the capital of the House of Savoy.source
  • 1282May 16 – Thomas III, Savoyan nobleman (House of Savoy)source
  • 1285August 16 – Philip I, French nobleman (House of Savoy) (b. 1207)source

14th century

  • 1315James of Piedmont, Italian nobleman (House of Savoy) (d. 1367)source

19th century

  • 1878January 9 – Umberto I becomes King of Italy.source

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