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Charles Emmanuel III
King of Sardinia from 1730 to 1773 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Emmanuel III (27 April 1701 – 20 February 1773) was Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from his father's adbication on 3 September 1730 until his death in 1773. He was the paternal grandfather of the last three mainline Kings of Sardinia.
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![]() Charles Emmanuel in his coronation robes, circa 1740s | |
King of Sardinia Duke of Savoy | |
Reign | 3 September 1730 – 20 February 1773 |
Predecessor | Victor Amadeus II |
Successor | Victor Amadeus III |
Born | (1701-04-27)27 April 1701 Turin, Savoy |
Died | 20 February 1773(1773-02-20) (aged 71) Turin, Savoy |
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House | Savoy |
Father | Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia |
Mother | Anne Marie d'Orléans |
Religion | Catholic Church |
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