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Accession to the Duchy

When
1465
Where
Duchy of Savoy
Part of
Amadeus IX becomes Duke of Savoy, 1465

Amadeus IX succeeded his father Louis as Duke of Savoy in 1465 following Louis's death in Lyon.

Louis, Duke of Savoy, died in Lyon in 1465 while returning from a visit to France. Amadeus IX, his son, succeeded him as Duke of Savoy in the same year, beginning his reign which lasted until 1472.

Sources

  1. Amadeus IX of Savoy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
  2. Louis, Duke of Savoy Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-06

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