Victor Amadeus III o Sardinie

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Victor Amadeus III
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Victor Amadeus III bi an unknown artist.
Keeng o Sardinie an Duke o Savoy
Ring20 Februar 1773 – 16 October 1796
PredecessorCharles Emmanuel III
SuccessorCharles Emmanuel IV
Born26 Juin 1726(1726-06-26)
Ryal Pailace, Turin, Savoy
Dee'd16 October 1796(1796-10-16) (aged 70)
Castle o Moncalieri, Turin, Savoy
BuirialRyal Basilica, Turin
SpouseMaria Antonia o Spain
IssueCharles Emmanuel IV, Keeng o Sardinie
Maria Giuseppina, Coontess o Provence
Maria Teresa, Coontess o Artois
Maria Anna, Duchess o Chablais
Victor Emmanuel I, Keeng o Sardinie
Maurizio, Duke o Montferrat
Maria Carolina, Electoral Princess o Saxony
Charles Felix, Keeng o Sardinie
Giuseppe, Coont o Asti
Full name
Vittorio Amedeo Maria di Savoia
HooseSavoy
FaitherCharles Emmanuel III o Sardinie
MitherPolyxena o Hesse-Rotenburg
ReleegionRoman Catholicism
SeegnaturVictor Amadeus III's signature
Coat of arms of sardinia (1720).svg

Victor Amadeus III o Sardinie (Vittorio Amadeo Maria; 26 Juin 1726 – 16 October 1796) wis Keeng o Sardinie frae 1773 tae his daith. He wis the faither o the last three mainline Kings o Sardinie.

Mairiage[eedit | eedit soorce]

He mairit Infanta Maria Antonia o Spain (1729–1785), youngest dochter o Philip V o Spain an Elisabeth Farnese. They mairit on 31 Mey 1750 at Oulx. he mairiage haed been arranged by Maria Antonia's half brither, the ruleeng Ferdinand VI o Spain. The union wis used to strengthen relations atween Madrid and Turin having fought on opposing sides.

Childer[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Charles Emmanuel IV o Sardinie (24 Mey 1751 – 6 October 1819) mairit Marie Clotilde o Fraunce in 1773, nae childer.
  2. Maria Elisabetta Carlotta o Savoy (16 Julie 1752 – 17 Aprile 1755) died in infancy.
  3. Marie Joséphine o Savoy (2 September 1753 – 13 November 1810) mairit Louis Xavier o Fraunce, Coont o Provence in 1771, nae childer.
  4. Amedeus Alexander o Savoy (5 October 1754 – 29 Aprile 1755) died in infancy.
  5. Maria Teresa o Savoy (31 Januar 1756 – 2 Juin 1805) mairit Charles Philippe o Fraunce, Coont o Artois in 1773, an haed childer.
  6. Maria Anna o Savoy (17 December 1757 – 11 October 1824) mairit Prince Benedetto o Savoy, Duke o Chablais in 1775, no childer.
  7. Victor Emmanuel I o Sardinie (24 Julie 1759 – 10 January 1824) mairit Maria Theresa o Austrick-Este in 1789, haed childer.
  8. Maria Cristina Ferdinanda o Savoy (21 November 1760 – 19 May 1768) died in infancy.
  9. Maurizio o Savoy, Duke o Montferrat (13 December 1762 – 1 September 1799) died unmairit o malaria.
  10. Maria Carolina o Savoy (17 Januar 1764 – 28 December 1782) mairit Antony, Electoral Prince o Saxony in 1781, no childer.
  11. Charles Felix o Sardinie (6 April 1765 – 27 April 1831) mairit Princess Maria Cristina o Naples an Sicily in 1807, nae childer.
  12. Giuseppe o Savoy, Coont o Asti (5 October 1766 – 29 October 1802) died unmairit o malaria.

Teetles a styles[eedit | eedit soorce]

  • 26 Juin 1726 – 20 Februar 1773 His Ryal Highness The Duke o Savoy.
  • 20 Februar 1773 – 16 October 1796 His Majesty The King o Sardinie.

External links[eedit | eedit soorce]

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