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The House of Savoy (Italian: Casa Savoia) is an Italian royal house (formally a dynasty) that was established in 1003 in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansions the family grew in power, first ruling a small Alpine county northwest of Italy and later gaining absolute rule of the Kingdom of Sicily.
16 de ago. de 2024 · House of Savoy, historic dynasty of Europe, the ruling house of Italy from 1861 to 1946. During the European Middle Ages the family acquired considerable territory in the western Alps where France, Italy, and Switzerland now converge. In the 15th century, the house was raised to ducal status within.
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28 de jan. de 2022 · The House of Savoy, the dynasty that ruled Italy during the beginning of the 20th century, were exiled from their country after World War II, but in 2002, they regained the ability to return.
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The Dynastic Orders of the Royal House of Savoy are supported by their Association and have historically dealt with charitable and solidarity work in Italy and abroad, thanks also to the many delegations that spread and promote their activities all over the world.
- Origins of The Family
- The Savoy Family in Italy
- End of The Savoy Dynasty
- Main Residences of The Savoy Family
First of all, where does the name Savoy (Savoia in Italian) come from? It comes from the geographical region of “Savoia”, located in Southern France. However, we don’t have any certain evidence, since all the documents were destroyed in wars and fires, but it seems like the Savoy dynasty (sabaudais the Italian adjective for Savoia) has its roots in...
The Italian Royal House of Savoy moved to Italy only in the XVI century, when the main seat was moved from Chambery (in France) to Turin: the Duke Emanuele Filiberto decided it had to be that way. And so, the most modern period of the family began, Turin becomes a major European metropolis and is embellished by urban architects such as Guarini and ...
An article of the Constitutionof the new Republic prevented the previous kings of the House of Savoy, their wives and male descendants of the family from entering Italy. This article remained in force until 2002, that means not long ago. To this day, we know that Umberto II’s son, Vittorio Emanuele, lived in Switzerlandwith his son Emanuele FIliber...
The main residences of the royal family are obviously located in Turin and its surroundings. Between the XVII and the XVIII century the Savoy family commanded the building of a residential complexto symbolise its prestige: extremely sumptuous villas and palaces built to represent the family’s power. In the heart of Turin, there was the command zone...
The Savoy residences were the headquarters of the powerful Savoy family, built from 1563 onwards between the city of Turin, capital of the Duchy of Savoy, and its province, where the Savoys liked to spend time hunting or relaxing not far from the centre of command.
10 de jun. de 2020 · A brief history of one of Europe’s oldest dynasties, the House of Savoy. If one were to ask the man on the street if he could name a living European royal, Prince Emanuele Filiberto would probably not be his first answer.
