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Charles II of Savoy

Charles II or Charles John Amadeus (Carlo Giovanni Amedeo in Italian) b.1489-d.1496, was the Duke of Savoy from 1490 to 1496 but his mother Blanche of Montferrato[?] was the actual ruler as a regent.

He never married, thus left no heir.

preceded by Carlo I

succeeded by Filippo II

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