Birth of Emmanuel Philibert
Birth of Emmanuel Philibert, son of Duke Charles III of Savoy
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Emmanuel Philibert Biography and Timeline
Follow Emmanuel Philibert through 21 dated historical records for Spain.
Emmanuel Philibert, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
21Distinct records
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1528–1580Years on this page
1528
1536
Death of Emmanuel Philibert
Death of Louis, becomes heir apparent on the death of his elder brother
Succession
Becomes the heir apparent on the death of his elder brother, Louis
1545
Imperial Army
Joins the Imperial Army of Emperor Charles V, his mothers brother-in-law
1553
Commander of Flanders
Appointed Commander in Flanders
Role range: 1547-1559
Commander of Flanders
Appointed Commander in Flanders
Capture of Hesdin
Captures Hesdin from France for the Spanish-Imperial forces
Role range: 1547-1559
1557
Battle of St Quentin
Defeats the French & leaves northern France defenceless
Role range: 1547-1559 – 1556-1598
Battle of St Quentin
Defeats the French & leaves north France defenceless
Role range: 1556-1598
Battle of St Quentin
Captures St Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to The Netherlands
Role range: 1556-1598
Capture of St Quentin
Captures St Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to The Netherlands
Role range: 1556-1598
Invasion of France
Captures St Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to The Netherlands
Role range: 1556-1598
Siege of St Quentin
Captures St Quentin but is ordered by Philip II to withdraw to The Netherlands
Role range: 1556-1598
Invasion of France
Senior Commander of the Spanish invasion force of northern France
Role range: 1556-1598
1559
Treaty of Cateau Cambresis
Spain retains Franche-Comte, Milan, Naples & Sicily. Philip II marries Henry II's daughter Elizabeth. Ends war between the Valois of France & the Habsburg Empire
Role range: 1547-1559 – 1556-1598
Marriage
Marries Margaret, sister of Henry II of France, secures peace between Savoy & France
Role range: 1547-1559 – 1556-1598
Rule of Savoy
Governs Savoy as an absolutist Prince
Role range: 1547-1559
1562
Birth of Charles Emmanuel
Birth of Charles Emmanuel son of Emmanuel Philibert and Margaret of France
Role range: 1553-1580
Birth of Charles Emmanuel
Birth of Charles Emmanuel
1572
Battle of Lepanto
Fights with the Holy League
1580
Death of Emmanuel Philibert
Death of Emmanuel Philibert
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.