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Victor Amadeus II

Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia (1666–1732)

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Victor Amadeus II was the head of the House of Savoy and ruler of the Savoyard states from 12 June 1675 until his abdication in 1730. He was the first of his house to acquire a royal crown, ruling first as King of Sicily (1713–1720) and then as King of Sardinia (1720–1730). Among his other titles were Duke of Savoy, Duke of Montferrat, Prince of Piedmont, Marquis of Saluzzo and Duke of Aosta, Maurienne and Nice.

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Born
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Place of birth
Turin wd
Died
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Place of death
Moncalieri wd
Occupation
politician wd
Spouse
Anne Marie d'Orléans, Anna Canalis di Cumiana wd

Positions held wd

  • King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy (20 February 1720 – 3 September 1730)
  • King of Sicily (1713–1720)
  • Duke of Savoy (12 June 1675 – 3 September 1730)

Awards wd

  • Grand Master of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation

Questions

When was Victor Amadeus II born?
Victor Amadeus II was born on 14 May 1666 in Turin.
What positions has Victor Amadeus II held?
Positions held by Victor Amadeus II include: King of Sardinia and Duke of Savoy (1720–1730); King of Sicily (1713–1720); Duke of Savoy (1675–1730).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Victor Amadeus II · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q209579 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Vittorio Amedeo II in Maestà - Google Art Project.jpg by Martin van Meytens (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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