List of the Counts of Geneva

List of the Counts of Geneva

This page sets out a List of the Counts of Geneva, who were lords of Genevois, rather than of the city Geneva.

House of Geneva

* Ratbert (died after 880)
* Albitius (died after 931), his son
* Conrad I (died circa 963), his son
* c.963–974 : Conrad II (died 974), his son
* 974-??? : Albert, his brother
* ???-c.1023 : Gérold I (died circa 1023), his son, Count of Vienne, Maurienne and Geneva
* c.1023-c.1080 : Gérold II de Genève (died circa 1080), his son
* c.1080–1128 : Aymon I, his son
* 1128–1178 : Amadeus I, his son
* 1178–1195 : William I his son
* 1195–1220 : Humbert, his son
* 1220–1252 : William II, his brother
* 1252–1265 : Rudolf (circa 1220–1265), his son
* 1265–1280 : Aymon II (died 1280), his son
* 1280–1308 : Amadeus II (died 1308), his brother
* 1308–1320 : William III (1286–1320), his son
* 1320–1367 : Amadeus III (circa 1311–1367), his son
* 1367–1367 : Aymon III (died 1367), his son
* 1367–1369 : Amadeus IV (died 1367), his brother
* 1369–1392 : Peter (died 1392), his brother
* 1392–1394 : Robert (1342–1394), his brother; as Clement VII he was Anti-pope in Avignon

House of Thoire

* 1394–1400 : Humbert VII of Thoire and Villars (died 1400), son of Humbert VI, Lord of Thoire and Villars, and Maria of Geneva, Daughter of Amadeus III
* 1400–1401 : Odo of Thoire and Villars

In 1401 Odo sold the County to Amadeus VIII of Savoy. His heirs however contested this and the legal processes were not completed until 1424.

House of Savoy

From 1424 the County of Geneva was joined to the House of Savoy, although at times it was granted as appanage to cadet branches of the family.

* 1424–1434 : Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy
* 1434–1444 : Philip of Savoy (1417–1444), his son, "apanagiste" Count
*: 1444–1460 : Louis (1413–1465), Duke of Savoy, his brother
* 1460–1482 : Louis (1436 † 1482), his son, "apanagiste" Count, also King of Cyprus
* 1482–1491 : John of Savoy (1440–1491), his brother, "apanagiste" Count
* 1491–1496 : Charles II (1489–1496), Duke of Savoy
*: 1496–1497 : Philipp II "the Landless" (1438–1497), Duke of Savoy, grand-uncle of the previous, son of Louis I
*: 1497–1504 : Philibert II "the Handsome" (1480–1504), Duke of Savoy, his son
*: 1504–1514 : Charles III (1486–1553), Duke of Savoy, his brother
* 1514–1533 : Philippe de Savoie, 1st Duc de Nemours (1490 † 1533), "apanagiste" Count of Geneva, Duke of Nemours, his brother
* 1533–1585 : Jacques de Savoie, 2nd Duc de Nemours (1531–1585), Duke of Geneva 1564, his son
* 1585–1595 : Charles Emmanuel de Savoie, 3rd Duc de Nemours (1567–1595), his son
* 1595–1632 : Henri de Savoie, 4th Duc de Nemours (1572–1632), his brother
* 1632–1641 : Louis of Savoy, 5th Duke of Nemours (1615–1641), his son
* 1641–1652 : Charles Amadeus of Savoy (1624–1652), his brother
* 1652–1659 : Henri de Savoie, 7th Duc de Nemours (1625–1659), his brother, Archbishop of Reims
* 1659–1724 : Marie Jeanne Baptiste de Savoie-Nemours (1644–1724), daughter of Charles Amadeus, married
*: Charles Emmanuel II of Savoy (1634–1675), Duke of Savoy and Prince of Piemont

Subsequently the County of Geneva was joined to the Duchy of Savoy.

ee also

*Count of Geneva


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