Amédée VIII de Savoie (comte de Savoie, d'Aoste et de Maurienne, duc de Savoie, antipape (Félix V), principe del Piemonte)

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Personal and Family Information

Amédée was born on 04 SEP 1383 in Chambéry, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France , the son of Amédée VII de Savoie and Bonne de Berry.

He died on 07 JAN 1451 in château de Ripaille.

His wife was Marie de Bourgogne, who he married on 27 OCT 1401 in Arras (Atrecht), Pas-de-Calais, Nord Pas-de-Calais, France . Their nine known children were Margherita (1405-1418), Antonio (1407-1407), Antonio (1408-1408), Marie (1411-1469), Amadeo (1412-1431), Ludovico I (1413-1465), Bona (1415-1430), Filippo (1417-1444) and Marguerite (1420-1479).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Amédée VIII de Savoie
(1383-1451)

  

Amédée VII de Savoie
(1360-1391)

  

Amédée VI de Savoie
(1334-1383)

  

Aymon I de Savoie
(1291-1343)

 +
   

Violante Palaiologina
(1318-1342)

 +
   

Bonne de Bourbon
(1341-1403)

    
 		  
     
 		  
   

Bonne de Berry
(1365-1435)

  

Jean I de France
(1340-1416)

  

Jean II de Valois
(1319-1364)

  
   

Bonne de Luxembourg
(1315-1349)

  
   

Jeanne d'Armagnac
(1346-1388)

  

Jean d'Armagnac
(<1306-1373)

  
   

Béatrice de Clermont
(c1310->1364)

  

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 4 SEP 1383
Place: Chambéry, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
Death 7 JAN 1451
Place: château de Ripaille

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1391 TO 1416 comte de Savoie, d'Aoste et de Maurienne
Nobility Title FROM 1416 TO 1440 duc de Savoie
Nobility Title FROM 1439 TO 1449 antipape (Félix V)
Nobility Title FROM 1418 TO 1434 principe del Piemonte

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Notes

Note 1

though a layman, he was elected as anti-pope Felix V by the remnants of the Council of Basel; he was never recognized by the whole church, and abdicated in 1449, whereupon he was made a cardinal and Bp of Sabina