Amadeus VI, count of Savoy (d. 1383)

Amadeus or Amédée VI (1334 - 1383) known as le Comte Vert, count of Savoy; son of Aimone, count of Savoy, and Yolande de Montferrat. He married Bonne de Bourbon, the sister-in-law of king Charles V of France. He accompanied the duke of Anjou in Italy. He was one of Froissart’s patrons. Amadeus VI was born in Chambéry and died of the Plague in 1383 during a campaign in Naples. He commanded the fleet that seized Gallipoli in August 1366.

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