Duke of Chablais
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The title Duke of Chablais was a subsidiary title of the Duke of Savoy and later the King of Sardinia, both of the House of Savoy
. The title is named after the province of Chablais
, whose capital was Thonon-les-Bains
.
House of Savoy
The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia...
. The title is named after the province of Chablais
Chablais
Chablais was a province of the Duchy of Savoy. Its capital was Thonon-les-Bains.This region is currently divided into three territories, the Chablais savoyard, the Chablais valaisan, and the Chablais vaudois, and is now split across two countries: France and Switzerland...
, whose capital was Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains
Thonon-les-Bains is a town in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:...
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Duke of Chablais, 1705
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Became Duke | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Marriage | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prince Emanuele Philibert | Victor Amadeus II of Savoy | 1 December 1705 | 19 December 1705 | never married | |||
Duke of Chablais, 1733
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Became Duke | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Marriage | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Prince Carlo | Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy | 23 July 1733 | 28 December 1733 | never married | |||
Duke of Chablais, 1741-1808
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Became Duke | Marriage | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Benedetto | Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy | 21 June 1741 | 19 March 1775 | 4 January 1808 | Maria Anna of Savoy Princess Maria Ana of Savoy Maria Anna of Savoy was a Princess of Savoy by birth and was the Duchess of Chablais by marriage.-Biography:... |
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Duke of Chablais, 1851-1854
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Became Duke | Ceased to be Duke | Death | Marriage | Spouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prince Carlo Aberto | Victor Emmanuel II | 2 June 1851 | 22 June 1854 | never married | |||