Count of Maurienne
Count of Savoy
Events
Date of Birth: about 1094.
The date is given by Cognasso.
Date of Death: 1 April 1148.
Place of Death: Nicosia.
The date and place are given by Cognasso. Other sources give 30 August as the date.
Relationships
Father: Humbert II “le Renforcé”, count of Savoy.
This relationship is given by Previté-Orton (p. 276), by Demotz, and by Cognasso.
Mother: Gisèle de Bourgogne.
This relationship is given by Previté-Orton (p. 276), by Demotz, and by Cognasso.
Spouse: Adélaïde.
This relationship is given by Previté-Orton (p. 284), by Cognasso, and by Demotz.
Spouse: Mathilde d’Albon.
This relationship is given by Cokayne (p. 95), by Previté-Orton (p. 292), by Demotz, and by Cognasso.
Children (by Adélaïde):
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)
Alix (Elise) (born about 1123-1125) married Humbert III, lord of Beaujeu.
Mathilde (about 1125 - 4 November 1157) married Afonso I, king of Portugal.
Children (by Mathilde d’Albon):
Humbert III (4 August 1136 - 4 March 1189), count of Savoy, married (1) Faydive; married (2) Gertrude de Flandre; married (3) Klementia von Zähringen; married (4) Béatrix de Vienne.
John.
Peter.
William. Priest.
Agnes married William I, count of Geneva.
Margaret.
Juliana (died 31 December 1194). Abbess of Saint-André-le-Haut, Vienne.
References
Cognasso, Francesco. “Amedeo III, conte di Savoia” in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani Volume 2 (1960).
Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).
Demotz, B. Savoyen genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.
Palluel-Guillard, André. “AMEDEE III” in La Maison de Savoie at sabaudia.org.
Previté-Orton, Charles William. The Early History of the House of Savoy (1000 - 1233). (Cambridge University Press: 1912).