Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1731–1735)

Prince Emanuele Filiberto
Duke of Aosta
Portrait of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta by Unknown (probably Maria Giovanna Clementi).
Born(1731-05-17)17 May 1731
Royal Palace, Turin
Died(1735-04-23)23 April 1735 (aged 3)
Royal Palace, Turin
Burial
Names
Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia
HouseSavoy
FatherCharles Emmanuel III of Sardinia
MotherPolyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg

Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (17 May 1731 – 23 April 1735) was a prince of Savoy.[1] He was born in the reign of his father Charles Emmanuel III, King of Sardinia.

Biography

Prince Emanuele Filiberto was born at the Royal Palace of Turin, Turin. He was the second son of Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia and his second wife Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg, and he was styled as the Duke of Aosta from birth until his death.

His maternal cousins included Victor Amadeus, Prince of Carignano and his younger sister the future princesse de Lamballe, both of whom were born at the court of Savoy. His paternal cousins included Ferdinand VI of Spain,[2] who was king of Spain at the time of her birth.

Prince Emanuele died the 23 April 1735, at the age of 3.

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ "Savoia". Retrieved 2010-08-26.
  2. ^ Youngest son of Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain
  3. ^ Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme degre inclusivement de tous les Rois et Princes de maisons souveraines de l'Europe actuellement vivans [Genealogy up to the fourth degree inclusive of all the Kings and Princes of sovereign houses of Europe currently living] (in French). Bourdeaux: Frederic Guillaume Birnstiel. 1768. p. 25.