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Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy

Charles Emmanuel III (April 27, 1701 - February 20, 1773) was the Duke of Savoy (1720-1730 and 1732-1773) and King of Sardinia since 1732.

He married

1. Anna Christina Louise of Bavaria (hence she is a Wittelsbach)

2. Polixena (Felicia?) Christina of Hesse-Rheinfels[?] and had children including Vittorio Amedeo

3. Elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, sister of Francis I

preceded by Vittorio Amedeo II

succeeded by Vittorio Amedeo III

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