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Amadeus III of Geneva

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231:, future king of France, in an effort to stem the influence of the counts both of Geneva and of Savoy. Amadeus III's officials took reprisals against the diocese, bringing down the condemnation of Clement VI, who nonetheless maintained his good relations with the counts. Amadeus was not deterred. He seized the two castles and removed the Dauphin's banners, replacing them with his own. On 8 October 1349 an alliance was sealed at 134: 204:. On 4 January 1348 the count of Savoy came of age and the regency ended, although it continued in practice, as Amadeus VI was only fourteen years old. Later that year the lord of Vaud died and Amadeus III was left as sole regent, overseeing the "council of Savoy" or "count's council", as the former regency council was then known. The Savoyard historians 334: 354:. On 2 August the archbishop ruled that Amadeus had the right to mint coins, but not to refuse to renew the oath of homage nor to appeal outside of the courts of the count of Savoy. The count of Geneva refused to accept the result, accusing the archbishop of an "unjust and iniquitous" verdict and vowing to appeal to the Emperor personally ( 314:, whom he considered his archenemies at the Savoyard court, to war. In 1355, after the conclusion of a war between the count of Savoy and the Dauphin Charles, Amadeus III refused to do homage to his cousin for those fiefs he held of the Dauphin. Amadeus also interfered with the count of Savoy's attempts to militarily occupy the barony of 158:
were designated by Aymon as regents for the young Amadeus, which roles they assumed on Aymon's death on 22 June 1343. On 26 June, after Aymon's funeral, the young Amadeus was crowned as Count of Savoy and Amadeus of Geneva was the first to swear the oath of fealty. The count of Geneva and the lord of
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and signed a written agreement, still preserved, whereby neither could act without the consent of the other, and all acts were to be committed to writing for purposes of review. In the details of this agreement considerable mutual suspicion can be detected. The lord of Vaud was the senior statesman
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In May 1358 the Emperor exempted Amadeus III of the jurisdiction of Savoy and granted him the right to appeal to the Emperor all decisions by any other court, whether French or Savoyard. Amadeus, but not his successors, was granted the right to coin money (at the
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In May 1352 Amadeus VI of Savoy nullified the treaty of Avignon negotiated by Amadeus III, maligning (probably without basis) the count of Geneva's integrity. In July Amadeus formally withdrew from the council of Savoy and challenged the lords of
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The first concern of the regents of Savoy after 1343 was securing the succession against the claims of Joan, daughter of Edward of Savoy, who died on 29 June 1344, but not before ceding her claims to
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The Castle of Chambéry, showing the Sainte-Chapelle where Amadeus III stood godfather at his cousin's baptism, and where later he lived during his regency of the county of Savoy.
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In 1334 Amadeus married Mathilde or Mahaut d'Auvergne, also called "de Boulogne", with whom he had numerous offspring, four of whom were counts of Geneva in succession:
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By 9 July 1351, Amadeus had fallen out with the rest of the council of Savoy and its anti-French policy. On that day, presiding over a meeting of the council at
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be recorded. Amadeus and the Savoyard chancellor, Georges de Solerio, were largely responsible for the subsequent treaty signed with France on 27 October at
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of his own vassals Thomas de Menthon, Guillaume de Compey, and Aymon de Pontverre. In return Amadeus VI declared the archiepiscopal decision void.
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monastery at Geneva, Amadeus III did homage to his former ward the count of Savoy. The issues in dispute had by this time been brought before the
175:, seeking his support against Joan and Philip. In 1345 Philip signed a treaty relinquishing his claims in return for an annual stipend of 5,000 216:, to co-rule with the count of Geneva, who was still not trusted by the Savoyards. Guillaume's election may have been due to French influence. 17: 168: 360:). The two counts came to terms by 21 December. Amadeus III agreed to render homage at Geneva for his fiefs Duingt, Annecy, La Roche, 412:, in his place, and he himself died only months after the crusaders departed, which suggests that he was in poor health at the time. 47:
proper, and it was during his time that the term "Genevois" came to be used as it is today. He was the eldest son and successor of
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to crush the rebels. The inhabitants of the Valais were so intimidated, however, that they surrendered without a fight.
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The Clement Bible at the Medieval Courts of Naples and Avignon: "A Story of Papal Power, Royal Prestige, and Patronage
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came to terms with Amadeus, and the two established a commission to investigate the disputed territory between the
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The date comes from Cox, who cites Jean Servion as the only source for the original membership of the order.
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negotiated a truce so that both counts, of Geneva and of Savoy, could join the king's expedition against
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The Palais de l'Isle in Annecy, once the seat of the count of Geneva, was a mint under Amadeus III.
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that year, although he did not actively intervene. Despite his attempts he was unable to induce
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Gagnebin, Bernard (1963). "Le livre d'heures d'Agnès de Savoie, comtesse de Genève".
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The royal treasury records Philip's receipt of the first payment on 19 November.
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In January 1364 Amadeus III was named the second knight of the newly founded
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to Galeazzo on 28 September 1350, which was followed by the creation of the
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of the House of Savoy, while Amadeus III was the head of its chief rival.
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Compare for the details of the regency council laid down in Aymon's will.
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of Clement VI, who was then concerned with settling disputes in the
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On 11 January 1334 Amadeus stood godfather to his first cousin
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were devastated in a fire in 1320, Amadeus moved his court to
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Louise, married Guillaume III le Sage, lord of Saint-Georges
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to intervene in the Faucignerans' favour. On 20 July in the
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Edward III was then at war with France, the so-called
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between Amadeus III of Geneva, Amadeus VI of Savoy,
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record that the council elected one of its members,
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in the Sainte-Chapelle, then under construction, at
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In January 1329 the new 805: 793: 781: 762: 750: 738: 726: 714: 702: 690: 678: 666: 654: 637: 625: 613: 601: 584: 396:Order of the Collar and the crusade 14: 469:Joan (died 1389), married (1358) 185:President of the council of Savoy 458:Mary, who married first (1361) 1: 479:Blanche (died 1420), lady of 277:In 1351 the peasantry of the 79:After the city and castle of 858:Fleck, Cathleen A. (2016). 968: 910: 901: 893: 462:(died 1362), then (1366) 841:The Green Count of Savoy 491:Amadeo, Prince of Achaea 352:Archbishop of Tarentaise 210:Jean Cabaret d'Oronville 89:Guigues VIII of Viennois 837:Cox, Eugene L. 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Index


French
Count of Geneva
Genevois
Geneva
William III
Amadeus V of Savoy
House of Savoy
feudal
Duchy of Aosta
Annecy
La Roche
Guigues VIII of Viennois
Edward of Savoy
Battle of Varey
Charles IV of France
Flanders
Count Aymon of Savoy
Duingt
Faverges
VĂ©senaz
Bellerive

Amadeus VI of Savoy
Chambéry
Louis II of Vaud
Castle of Chambéry
Philip, Duke of Orléans
Pope Clement VI
livres tournois

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