Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy

Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy

Amadeus VII (1360 – November 1 1391), surnamed the Red Count, was Count of Savoy from 1383 to 1391.

He married Bonne of Berry, daughter of John, Duke of Berry who was the younger brother of Charles V of France. They had three children: Amedeo VIII; Bonne (d. 1432, married to Louis, the final of the Savoy-Archaea Branch; see also Thomas II of Savoy); and Joan (d. 1460, married to Giangiacomo Paleologo, marquis of Montferrat, a descendant of the Byzantine emperor Andronicus II Palaeologus).


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