Amadeus of Savoy, Count Of Savoy And Maurienne , III

Amadeus of Savoy, Count Of Savoy And Maurienne , III

Male 1092 - 1148  (56 years)


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  • Name Amadeus of Savoy 
    Title Count Of Savoy And Maurienne 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 1092  Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Apr 1148  Nicosia, Cyprus Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Aft Apr 1148  Nicosia, Cyprus Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7620  footsteps | Ancestors, Beaufort
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2025 

    Father Humbert De Savoie, II,   b. 1062, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1103, Savoie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Gisela Of Burgundy, Countess Of Savoy ,   b. 1060, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1133, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1090  Savoie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maud Albon, Countess ,   b. 1116, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1145, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1130  Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Humbert De Savoie, Count Of Savoy ,   b. 1 Aug 1136, Rhône-Alpes, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1189, Savoie, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4548  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1092 - Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1130 - Rhône-Alpes, France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Apr 1148 - Nicosia, Cyprus Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft Apr 1148 - Nicosia, Cyprus Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • Amadeus III of Savoy (1095-1148) was Count of Savoy and Maurienne from1 1 0 3 u n t i l his death. He was the son of Humbert II of Savoy and Gisela o f B u r g u ndy, daughter of William I of Burgundy, and succeeded as count o n t h e d e a th of his father. Amadeus had a tendency to exaggerate his tit le s , a n d a lso claimed to be Duke of Lombardy, Duke of Burgundy, Duke of C h a b l a is, and vicar of the Holy Roman Empire, the latter of which had be e n g i v e n to his father by Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. He helped resto r e t h e A b bey of St. Maurice of Augane, in which the former kings of Bur g u n d y h ad been crowned, and of which he himself was abbott until 1147. H e a l s o f o unded the Abbey of St. Sulpicius in Bugey, the Abbey of Tamiâ e i n t h e B a u ges, and the Abbey of Hautecombe on the Lacdu Bourget.