Boniface, Count of Savoy

Boniface, Count of Savoy

Boniface (b. 1244 or 1245 – mortally wounded on battlefield in 1263) was Count of Savoy from 1253 to 1263, succeeding his father Amadeus IV. He never married and thus left no heir. He is not to be confused with his uncle Boniface of Savoy, Archbishop of Canterbury.


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