Prince of Carignano

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The Prince of Carignano was a junior branch title of the House of Savoy whose holders, including Charles Albert, played a key role in the dynastic politics that led to the unification of Italy.

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Prince of Carignano canonical 3

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title
noble title
aristocraticRank prince
associatedWith Italian unification
Kingdom of Italy
continent Europe
country Duchy of Savoy
Kingdom of Sardinia
dynasticFunction cadet branch leadership
dynasticRank junior branch
hasTitleHolderRole heir in junior line of House of Savoy
historicalPeriod 19th century
Early modern period
historicalSignificance provided kings who led Italian unification
house House of Savoy
languageOfTitle French
Italian
linkedTo Piedmontese politics
Risorgimento
namedAfter Carignano
nobleFamily House of Savoy-Carignano
linked to: House of Savoy
notableTitleHolder Charles Albert of Sardinia
Thomas Francis of Savoy
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
partOf House of Savoy
playedRoleIn dynastic politics of House of Savoy
formation of the Kingdom of Italy
succession to the throne of Sardinia
positionHeldBy Charles Albert of Sardinia
Charles Emmanuel of Savoy-Carignano
Eugene Maurice of Savoy-Carignano
Louis Victor of Savoy-Carignano
Thomas Francis of Savoy
Victor Amadeus I of Savoy-Carignano
Victor Amadeus II of Savoy-Carignano
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
precedence below main line of House of Savoy
region Piedmont
seat Carignano, Piedmont
linked to: Carignano
startTime 17th century
style Prince
successorTitleForHolders King of Italy
King of Sardinia
territorialAssociation Carignano fief
linked to: Carignano
titleHolderBecame King of Italy
King of Sardinia
usedByBranch Savoy-Carignano branch

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles Albert of Savoy title Prince of Carignano
Savoy-Carignano branch hasTitle Prince of Carignano
Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano nobleTitle Prince of Carignano