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Showing posts with label Duke of Savoy. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Duke of Savoy. Show all posts

2 September 2018

Marie Josephine of Savoy

Italian noblewoman who became titular Queen of France Detail from a portrait of Marie Josephine by the French royal portraitist Jean-M...

30 August 2018

Emanuele Filiberto – Duke of Savoy

Ruler who made Turin the capital of Savoy A portrait of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, by an unknown artist Emanuele Filibert...

12 June 2017

Charles Emmanuel II - Duke of Savoy

Ruler who was notorious for massacre of Protestant minority Charles Emmanuel II's good work for Turin was overshadowed by his pers...

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