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Amadeus VIII of Savoy - Definition and Overview |
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Amadeus VIII (1383 - November 7, 1451), surnamed the Peaceful was the Count of Savoy from 1391 to 1416 and the Duke of Savoy from 1416 to 1440. He was also the antipope Felix V from November 1439 to April 1449.
He married Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Philip II, Duke of Burgundy and granddaughter of John II of France and had nine children:
- Margaret of Savoy (1405-1418)
- Anthony of Savoy (1407)
- Anthony of Savoy (1408)
- Margaret of Savoy (1410-1479) married Louis III, king of Napoli, Louis IV, palatine elector and Ulric V, duke of Wurtemberg
- Mary of Savoy, married Phillip Visconti, duke of Milan
- Amadeus of Savoy, prince of Piemonte (1412 + 1431)
- Louis I of Savoy
- Bonne of Savoy (1415 + 1430)
- Phillip of Savoy, count of Genève (1417 + 1444)
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