Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy

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Francis Hyacinth
Castle of Valentino, Turin, Savoy
Names
Francesco Giacinto di Savoia
HouseSavoy
FatherVictor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
MotherChristine of France

Francis Hyacinth (

Christine Marie
.

Biography

Born at the

Christine Marie of France. As the heir to the Savoyard throne, he was styled as the Prince of Piedmont
. His parents had another son who had died in 1628 before the birth of Francis Hyacinth.

At his father's death in October 1637, he succeeded and his mother took power having been claimed regent. While Duke of Savoy he also held the subsidiary titles of

Castle of Valentino, and was succeeded by his brother Charles Emmanuel II. The infant was buried at the Sacra di San Michele
in Turin.

Ancestry

References

Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy
Born: 14 September 1632 Died: 4 October 1638
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Duke of Savoy

1637–1638
Succeeded by