Encyclopedia > Charles John Amadeus of Savoy

Article Content

Charles II of Savoy

Redirected from Charles John Amadeus 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

Featured Article

Thomas a Kempis

... is of a selfish monkish type. It was written by a monk and intended for the convent; it lays stress on the passive qualities and does not touch with firm ...