Victor Emmanuel I
King of Sardinia from 1802 to 1821 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Victor Emmanuel I (Italian: Vittorio Emanuele; 24 July 1759 – 10 January 1824) was the Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from 4 June 1802 until his reign ended in 1821 upon abdication due to a liberal revolution. Shortly thereafter, his brother Charles Felix ascended the throne as the new King of Sardinia. Victor Emmanuel was the son of King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia and his wife, Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain. In 1789, he married Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, with whom he had seven children, including the future Empress of Austria.
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King of Sardinia Duke of Savoy | |||||
Reign | 4 June 1802 – 12 March 1821 | ||||
Predecessor | Charles Emmanuel IV | ||||
Successor | Charles Felix | ||||
Born | (1759-07-24)24 July 1759 Royal Palace of Turin, Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia | ||||
Died | 10 January 1824(1824-01-10) (aged 64) Castle of Moncalieri, Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia | ||||
Burial | Basilica of Superga, Turin | ||||
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Issue among others... | Maria Beatrice, Duchess of Modena Maria Teresa, Duchess of Parma Maria Anna, Empress of Austria Maria Christina, Queen of the Two Sicilies | ||||
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House | House of Savoy | ||||
Father | Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia | ||||
Mother | Maria Antonia Ferdinanda of Spain | ||||
Religion | Catholic Church | ||||
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