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The Duchy of Savoy was a state in Western Europe that existed from 1416 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1847, with Chambery serving as its capital until 1562 and Turin serving as its capital from 1562 onward. The duchy was created when the County of Savoy was transformed into a duchy by Sigismund for Amadeus VIII of Savoy, and it became a subject of the Holy Roman Empire with a vote in the Imperial ...
Duchy of Savoy. Savoy proper is in the northwest. It was created when Emperor Sigismund, raised the County of Savoy into a duchy for Amadeus VIII. The duchy was an Imperial fief, subject of the Holy Roman Empire, until 1792, with a vote in the Imperial Diet. From the 16th century, Savoy belonged to the Upper Rhenish Circle.
The Duchy of Aosta, originally the County of Aosta, [1] was a realm ruled by the House of Savoy from the early 11th century until the late 18th, when its independent institutions were aligned with those of the Principality of Piedmont. The title "Duke of Aosta" continued to be used by the second sons of the Savoyard monarch and the current ...
The Duchy of Lancaster has a substantial portfolio of commercial properties in England and Wales. These assets provide a significant proportion of the Duchy’s income. The Savoy Estate in London is the largest asset in the urban portfolio, comprising mainly office and retail accommodation along with The Queen’s Chapel of the Savoy.
Charles Emmanuel I (Italian: Carlo Emanuele di Savoia; 12 January 1562 – 26 July 1630), known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 30 August 1580 until his death almost 50 years later in 1630, he was the longest reigning Savoyard monarch at the time, only for his record to be surpassed by his great-grandson, Victor Amadeus II.
This is John Senex's 1721 map of the Duchy of Savoy and the Principality of Piedmont. The map is retrospective, illustrating the region in the wake of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701 - 1714). Coverage extends from Lake Geneva and Switzerland in the north to Nice and the Mediterranean Sea in the south, including parts of Dauphiné and Provence, and part of the Duchy of Milan to the east.
