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Amadeo I, King of Spain





Reign[]

King of Spain
November 16, 1870 - February 11, 1873 (2 years) (25-27)
Preceded by Isabella II of Spain
Succeeded by Alfonso XII of Spain



Life Data[]

House Savoy
Birth May 30, 1845

Turin, Italy

Death January 18, 1890 (44 years)

Turin, Italy


Parents[]

Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy
Birth March 14, 1820
Father Charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1798-1849)
Mother Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria (1801-55)
Death January 9, 1878 (57 years)


Adelaide, Archduchess of Austria
Birth June 3, 1822
Father Rainer Joseph, Archduke of Austria (1783-1853)
Mother Elisabeth, Princess of Savoy (1800-56)
Death January 20, 1855 (32 years)


Siblings[]

Number Name Marriages Children
1. Maria Clotilde, Princess of Savoy

(1843-1911) (68 years)

Napoléon, Prince Bonaparte

(1822-91, m.1859)

2 sons, 1 daughter
2. Umberto I, King of Italy

(1844-1900) (56 years)

Margherita, Princess of Savoy

(1851-1926, m.1868)

1 son
3. Oddone, Duke of Montferrat

(1846-66) (20 years)

N/A N/A
4. Maria Pia, Princess of Savoy

(1847-1911) (64 years)

Luís I, King of Portugal

(1838-89, m.1862)

2 sons
5. Carlo Alberto, Duke of Chablais

(1851-54) (3 years)

N/A N/A
6. Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Savoy

(1852-52) (Stillbirth)

N/A N/A
7. Vittorio Emanuele, Count of Geneva

(1855-55) (3 months)

N/A N/A


Paternal Grandparents[]

Charles Albert, King of Sardinia
Birth October 2, 1798
Father Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano (1770-1800)
Mother Maria Christina, Princess of Saxony (1770-1851)
Death July 28, 1849 (50 years)


Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria
Birth March 21, 1801
Father Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769-1824)
Mother Luisa, Princess of Naples and Sicily (1773-1802)
Death January 12, 1855 (53 years)


Maternal Grandparents[]

Rainer Joseph, Archduke of Austria
Birth September 30, 1783
Father Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747-92)
Mother Maria Luisa, Infanta of Spain (1745-92)
Death January 16, 1853 (69 years)


Elisabeth, Princess of Savoy
Birth April 13, 1800
Father Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano (1770-1800)
Mother Maria Christina, Princess of Saxony (1770-1851)
Death December 25, 1856 (56 years)


First Wife: Maria Vittoria, Princess dal Pozzo of La Cisterna[]

Birth August 9, 1847
Father Carlo Emmanuele, Prince dal Pozzo of La Cisterna (1787-1864)
Mother Louise, Countess de Merodé (1819-68)
Death November 8, 1876 (29 years)


Marriage
May 30, 1867 - November 8, 1876 (9 years, widowed)


Child 1: Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta[]

Full Name Emanuele Filiberto Vittorio Eugenio Alberto Genova Giuseppe Maria
Birth January 13, 1869
Death July 4, 1931 (62 years)



Marriage
Wife Hélène, Princess of Orléans (1871-1951)
Wife's Parents Philippe, Count of Paris (1838-94)

Marie Isabelle, Princess of Orléans (1848-1919)

Marriage June 25, 1895 - July 4, 1931 (36 years, died)



Children
Number Name Marriages Children
1. Amedeo, Duke of Aosta

(1898-1942) (44 years)

Anne, Princess of Orléans

(1906-86, m.1927)

2 daughters
2. Aimone, Duke of Aosta

(1900-48) (48 years)

Irene, Princess of Greece and Denmark

(1904-74, m.1939)

1 son


Child 2: Vittorio Emanuele, Count of Turin[]

Full Name Vittorio Emanuele Torino Giovanni Maria
Birth November 24, 1870
Death October 10, 1946 (75 years)


Child 3: Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi[]

Full Name Luigi Amedeo Giuseppe Maria Ferdinando Francesco
Birth January 29, 1873
Death March 18, 1933 (60 years)



Second Wife: Maria Letizia, Princess Bonaparte[]

Birth November 20, 1866
Father Napoléon, Prince Bonaparte (1822-91)
Mother Maria Clotilde, Princess of Savoy (1843-1911)
Death October 25, 1926 (59 years)


Marriage
September 11, 1888 - January 18, 1890 (1 year, died)


Child 4: Umberto, Count of Salemi[]

Full Name Umberto Maria Vittorio Amedeo Giuseppe
Birth June 22, 1889
Death October 19, 1918 (29 years)