Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy

Charles Emmanuel I (January 12 1562 – July 16 1630), surnamed the Great, was the Duke of Savoy from 1580-1630.

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January 12 - 1562 - July 16 - 1630 - 1580

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He was the only child of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy and Marguerite, Duchess of Berry.

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Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy - Marguerite, Duchess of Berry

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He married Catherina Michaella (b.1567-d.1597), daughter of Philip II of Spain and Elizabeth of Valois and had the following 10 children.

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Catherina Michaella - 1567 - 1597 - Philip II of Spain - Elizabeth of Valois

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: Philip Emmanuel (b.1586-d.1605)

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: Vittorio Amedeo (b.1587-d.1637)

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: Emmanuel Philibert (b.1588-d.1624), Spanish Viceroy of Sicily (1622-24)

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: Maurice, a cardinal (b.1593-d.1657)

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: Margaret b.1589-d.1655, married Francis IV Gonzaga of Mantua

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1589 - 1655 - Gonzaga - Mantua

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: Isabella b.1591-d.1626, married Alphonso of Este, duke of Modena

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1591 - 1626 - Este - Modena

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:Maria Apollonia, a nun in Rome (b.1594-d.1656)

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:Francesca Catherina, a nun in Biella (b.1595-d.1640)

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: Tommaso Francesco (b.1596-d.1656)

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:Giovanna, (1597)

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After the death of his wife, he never remarried but was father to another 11 illegitimate children from 1600 onwards by the following mistresses, Luisa de Duing, Argentina Provana, Marguerite de Roussilon, Virginia Pallavicino, Anna Caterina Meraviglia and Anna Felizita Cusa.

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Luisa de Duing - Argentina Provana - Marguerite de Roussilon - Virginia Pallavicino - Anna Caterina Meraviglia - Anna Felizita Cusa

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