Aimone

Count of Savoy during early 14th century

Aimone - Leaders & Politicians born 1291
Born

1291
735 years ago

Died
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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