Philippe of Savoy, 1st Duke of Nemours

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Philippe of Savoy
1st Duke of Nemours
Born 1490
Bourg-en-Bresse
Died 25 November 1533 (aged 43)
Marseille
Spouse Charlotte d'Orléans (m September 17, 1528)
Issue Jacques, 2nd Duke of Nemours
Jeanne, Duchess of Mercœur
House House of Savoy
Father Philip II, Duke of Savoy
Mother Claudine de Brosse

Philippe of Savoy, 1st Duke of Nemours (1490 – 25 November 1533) was a French nobleman. He was a son of Philip II, Duke of Savoy, and his second wife Claudine de Brosse. He was a half-brother of Louise of Savoy, the mother of Francis I of France. He was the founder of the Nemours cadet branch of the House of Savoy which eventually settled in France.



Marriage[edit]

On September 17, 1528, he married Charlotte d'Orléans (1512 - 1549) daughter of Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville.


Issue[edit]

  1. Jacques of Savoy, 2nd Duke of Nemours 12 October 1531 – 18 June 1585) married Anna d'Este and had issue.
  2. Jeanne of Savoy (1532 - 5 July 1568) married Nicolas, Duke of Mercœur and had issue.


Titles[edit]

  • 1490 – 1528 Prince Philippe of Savoy.
  • 1528 – 25 November 1533 The Duke of Nemours, Peer of France.
Philippe of Savoy, 1st Duke of Nemours
Born: 1490 Died: 25 November 1533
Preceded by Duke of Nemours
1528–1533
Succeeded by