Yolande of France

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Yolande of France
Duchess of Savoy
Tenure 30 March 1472 – 23 August 1478
Duchess consort of Savoy
Tenure 29 January 1465 – 30 March 1472
Regent of the Duchy of Savoy
Born 23 September 1434
Tours, France
Died 23 August 1478(1478-08-23) (aged 43)
Chambéry
Spouse Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy (m 1452)
Issue Anne, Princess of Squillace
Charles, Prince of Piedmont
Louise
Philibert I, Duke of Savoy
Charles I, Duke of Savoy
House Valois
Father Charles VII of France
Mother Marie of Anjou

Yolande of France (23 September 1434  – 23 August 1478) also incorrectly called Yolande of Valois, was Duchess of Savoy by marriage to Duke Amadeus IX of Savoy, and regent of Savoy during the minority of her son Philibert I of Savoy from 1472 until 1478.


Issue[edit]

  1. Louis of Savoy (1453)
  2. Anne of Savoy (1455 – 1480), married Frederick of Naples.
  3. Charles of Savoy (1456 – 1471), Prince of Piedmont
  4. Maria of Savoy (1460 – 1511) married Philip of Hachberg-Sausenberg.
  5. Louise of Savoy (1462 – 1503) married Hugh de Chalon
  6. Philibert I of Savoy (1465 – 1482)
  7. Bernard of Savoy (1467)
  8. Charles I of Savoy (1468 – 1490)
  9. James Louis of Savoy (1470 – 1485) Count of the Genevois, France
  10. John Claude Galeazzo of Savoy (1472)



Titles[edit]

  • 23 September 1434  – 1452 Yolande of France.
  • 1452  – 29 January 1465
  • 29 January 1465  – 30 March 1472 The Duchess of Savoy.
  • 30 March 1472  – 23 August 1478 The Dowager Duchess of Savoy, Regent of Savoy.



Yolande of France
Cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty
Born: 23 September 1434 Died: 23 August 1478
Royal titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Anne of Cyprus
Duchess consort of Savoy
29 January 1465  – 30 March 1472
Vacant
Title next held by
Bianca Maria Sforza