Aimone
Count of Savoy during early 14th century
Born
1291
734 years ago
Died
June 22nd, 1343
682 years ago — 52 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Held the title Count of Savoy from 1334 until death in 1343. Played a significant role in regional politics and territorial expansion during a politically tumultuous period. Actively engaged in negotiations and alliances, shaping the governance of the Savoy region. Contributed to the military endeavors of Savoy and managed relations with neighboring states. His leadership influenced the future of the region.
Held the Count of Savoy title from 1334
Engaged in regional political negotiations
Contributed to the territorial expansion
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