Charles III, Duke of Savoy
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Charles III of Savoy (10 October 1486 – 17 August 1553), often called Charles the Good, was Duke of Savoy from 1504 to 1553, although most of his lands were ruled by the French between 1536 and his death.
Duke of Savoy
Charles III | |
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![]() Portrait attributed to Jean Clouet, between c. 1500–1510 | |
Duke of Savoy | |
Reign | 10 September 1504 – 17 August 1553 |
Predecessor | Philibert II |
Successor | Emmanuel Philibert |
Born | (1486-10-10)10 October 1486 Chazey-sur-Ain |
Died | 17 August 1553(1553-08-17) (aged 66) Vercelli |
Spouse | Beatrice of Portugal |
Issue see details... | Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy |
House | Savoy |
Father | Philip ΙΙ the Landless |
Mother | Claudine de Brosse |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |