Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy

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Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, was a 17th-century Italian ruler who strengthened and modernized the Savoyard state, particularly its army and capital Turin, laying groundwork for its later rise in European politics.

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instanceOf 17th-century Italian ruler ⓘ
Duke of Savoy ⓘ
human ⓘ
architecturalPatronage development of Turin’s avenues and squares ⓘ
expansion of Turin’s fortifications ⓘ
burialPlace Turin Cathedral ⓘ
capitalCityDeveloped Turin ⓘ
child Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ⓘ
citizenship Duchy of Savoy ⓘ
countryRuled Duchy of Savoy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1634-06-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1675-06-12 ⓘ
dynasticHouse House of Savoy ⓘ
era Baroque period ⓘ
linked to: Baroque
familyName of Savoy ⓘ
father Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
foreignPolicyGoal balancing France and Spain ⓘ
fullName Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy ⓘ
givenName Charles Emmanuel ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
Italian ⓘ
legacy laid groundwork for Savoy’s later rise in European politics ⓘ
memberOf House of Savoy ⓘ
mother Christine of France ⓘ
nobleTitle Marquis of Saluzzo ⓘ
Prince of Piedmont ⓘ
notableFor modernizing the Savoyard army ⓘ
strengthening the Savoyard state ⓘ
urban development of Turin ⓘ
participatedIn Franco-Spanish conflicts in 17th-century Italy ⓘ
placeOfBirth Turin ⓘ
placeOfDeath Turin ⓘ
policyFocus administrative centralization ⓘ
economic development ⓘ
military reform ⓘ
positionHeld Duke of Savoy ⓘ
predecessor Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
regency Christine of France ⓘ
regencyPeriodEnd 1648 ⓘ
regencyPeriodStart 1638 ⓘ
regionRuled Piedmont ⓘ
reignEnd 1675 ⓘ
reignStart 1638 ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
spouse Françoise Madeleine d’Orléans ⓘ
Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours ⓘ
styleOfAddress His Royal Highness ⓘ
successor Victor Amadeus II of Savoy ⓘ

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Victor Amadeus II of Savoy → father → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy → predecessor → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Henriette Adelaide of Savoy → sibling → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Christine of France → child → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy → child → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Chapel of the Holy Shroud → patron → Duke Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy ⓘ
linked to: Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours → spouse → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy → fullName → Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy ⓘ
linked to: Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy
Maria Adelaide of Savoy → grandfather → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Marie Adélaïde of Savoy → grandfather → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy → sibling → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy → successor → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans → spouse → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Margaret Yolande of Savoy → sibling → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Adelaide of Savoy → sibling → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Amedeo di Castellamonte → patron → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours → spouse → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
subject linked to: Marie Jeanne Baptiste
Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont → grandfather → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Élisabeth de Bourbon → regencyFor → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Élisabeth de Bourbon → child → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ
Adélaïde of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy → granddaughterOf → Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy ⓘ