Victor Amadeus, Prince of Piedmont

Victor Amadeus
Prince of Piedmont
Born(1699-05-06)6 May 1699
Royal Palace of Turin, Turin
Died22 March 1715(1715-03-22) (aged 15)
Royal Palace of Turin, Turin
Burial
Names
Vittorio Amedeo Filippo Giuseppe di Savoia
HouseSavoy
FatherVictor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy
MotherAnne Marie d'Orléans

Victor Amadeus of Savoy (Vittorio Amedeo Filippo Giuseppe;[1][better source needed][2] 6 May 1699 – 22 March 1715) was the eldest son of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy and his French wife Anne Marie d'Orléans. He was the heir apparent of Savoy from his birth and as such was styled as the Prince of Piedmont. He acted as Regent of Savoy from September 1713 till September 1714 in the absences of his father. He died of smallpox at the age of 15.

  1. ^ Marek, Miroslav. "Complete Genealogy of the House of Savoy". genealogy.euweb.cz. Retrieved 19 June 2014.[self-published source]
  2. ^ Tettoni (1868), p. 36