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William of Savoy [1] (died 1239 in Viterbo) was a bishop from the House of Savoy. He was a son of Thomas, Count of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva. He was elected bishop of Valence in 1224. He negotiated the weddings of queens, and was an advisor to Henry III of England. Between his religious roles and his family relations, his influence was noted ...
The House of Savoy (Italian: Casa Savoia) is an Italian royal house (formally a dynasty) ... William of Savoy, d. 1239; Amadeus, Bishop of Maurienne; Peter II, ...
Jun 8, 2024 · The Guardian - The fall of the house of Savoy (June 08, 2024) House of Savoy, historic dynasty of Europe, the ruling house of Italy from 1861 to 1946. During the European Middle Ages the family acquired considerable territory in the western Alps where France, Italy, and Switzerland now converge. In the 15th century, the house was raised to ...
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Jan 17, 2022 · William of Savoy [1] (died 1239 in Viterbo) was a bishop from the House of Savoy. He was a son of Thomas, Count of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva. He was elected bishop of Valence in 1224. He negotiated the weddings of queens, and was an advisor to Henry III of England.
Apr 29, 2022 · Italian: Guglielmo di Savoia, vescovo di Valence, French: Guillaume de Savoie, évêque de Valence. Birthdate: circa 1201. Birthplace: Savoy, France. Death: November 01, 1239 (33-42) (Poisoned) Immediate Family: Son of Thomas I, count of Savoy and Marguerite Beatrice of Savoy.
church's income, when bishop-elect William of Savoy (r. 1225-39) waged war against Adhémar II of Poitiers-Valentinois, count of the Valentinois (r. 1189-1239).7 Struggles between bishops and the local nobility occurred on a regular basis throughout the Middle Ages, so what in this unimport
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Bishop William of Savoy was born to Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy and Margaret Geneva Countess Savoy. On 04 Mar 1188 [his grandfather] Humbert Savoy III Count Savoy (age 54) died. His son [his father] Thomas Savoy I Count Savoy (age 10) succeeded I Count Savoy .
