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Anna of Savoy

Princess of Savoy, Byzantine Empress consort, as the second wife of Andronikos III Palaiologos (1306-1365) and Othodox blessed

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Anna of Savoy, born Giovanna (1306–1365), was a Byzantine Empress consort, as the second spouse of Andronikos III Palaiologos. She served as regent, with the titles augusta and autokratorissa, during the minority of her son John V Palaiologos from 1341 until 1347, and later ruled Thessalonica autonomously from 1351. In Byzantium, she was known as Anna Palaiologina, owing to her marriage to Andronikos.

Quick facts

Born
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Died
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Place of death
Thessaloniki wd
Citizenship
Byzantine Empire wd
Occupation
politician, sovereign wd
Spouse
Andronikos III Palaiologos wd

Positions held wd

  • regent (15 June 1341 – 3 February 1347)
  • Byzantine empress (1326–1341)

Questions

When was Anna of Savoy born?
Anna of Savoy was born on 1306.
What positions has Anna of Savoy held?
Positions held by Anna of Savoy include: regent (1341–1347); Byzantine empress (1326–1341).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Anna of Savoy · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q240407 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Anna of Savoy.jpg by EmpressAnnaofSavoy.JPG : unknown, Byzantine period art derivative work: Constantine ✍ (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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"Anna of Savoy". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/anna-of-savoy. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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