Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy

Count of Savoy 1343-1383

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1334

Place of Birth: Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Date of Death: 01-Mar-1383

Profession: monarch

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy

  • Amadeus VI (4 January 1334, Chambéry – 1 March 1383, Campobasso), nicknamed the Green Count (Italian: Il Conte Verde) was Count of Savoy from 1343 to 1383.
  • He was the eldest son of Aymon, Count of Savoy and Yolande Palaeologo of Montferrat.
  • Though he started under a regency, he showed himself to be a forceful leader, continuing Savoy's emergence as a power in Europe politically and militarily.
  • He participated in a crusade against the Turks who were moving into Europe.

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