Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo: Biography, Facts and Career
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Frederick I (1287–1336) was the seventh Marquess of Saluzzo from 1330 until his death. He was the eldest son of Manfred IV of Saluzzo by his first wife Beatrice, daughter of King Manfred of Sicily. He was overlooked by his father, who appointed his younger half-brother, by second wife Isabella Doria, Manfred, as his successor. A civil war broke out on the elder Manfred's death in 1330 and for two years the brothers fought each other over the margravial throne. With the help of the intercession of his cousin, Amadeus VI of Savoy, he was recognised as sole margrave on 29 July 1332. He was only margrave for four years before he died and was succeeded by his son, Thomas.
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- Full name: Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo
- Born: 1287-01-01
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q3741779
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Who is Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo?
Frederick I (1287–1336) was the seventh Marquess of Saluzzo from 1330 until his death. He was the eldest son of Manfred IV of Saluzzo by his first wife Beatrice, daughter of King Manfred of Sicily. He was overlooked by his father, who appointed his younger half-brother, by second wife Isabella Doria, Manfred, as his successor.
What is Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo known for?
Frederick I (1287–1336) was the seventh Marquess of Saluzzo from 1330 until his death. He was the eldest son of Manfred IV of Saluzzo by his first wife Beatrice, daughter of King Manfred of Sicily. He was overlooked by his father, who appointed his younger half-brother, by second wife Isabella Doria, Manfred, as his successor.
When was Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo born?
Frederick I, Marquess of Saluzzo was born on 1287-01-01.
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