Princess Catherine Beatrice of Savoy

Princess Catherine Beatrice of Savoy
Born	(1636-11-06)6 November 1636 Castello del Valentino, Turin, Savoy
Died	27 August 1637(1637-08-27) (aged 0) Castello del Valentino, Turin, Savoy
House	Savoy
Father	Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy
Mother	Christine Marie of France

Catherine Beatrice of Savoy (6 November 1636, Turin, Piedmont – 27 August 1637) was a Princess of Savoy by birth. She was the youngest daughter born to Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, and his French consort, Princess Christine Marie of France.

Biography

Born at the Castello del Valentino, the "country" residence of the Dukes of Savoy, she was the younger of twins born to the Duke and Duchess. Her sister Princess Henriette Adelaide was the older of the two.^[1]

She died at the palace she was born, the Castello del Valentino. She was buried at the Basilica of Saint Andrew in Vercelli. Her father died a month after her death and her mother became ruler of Savoy as its Regent.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Princess Catherine Beatrice of Savoy

8. Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy

4. Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy

9. Margaret, Duchess of Berry

2. Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy

10. Philip II of Spain

5. Catherine Michelle of Austria

11. Elisabeth of Valois

1. Catherine Beatrice of Savoy

12. Anthony of Navarre

6. Henry IV of France

13. Joan III of Navarre

3. Christine of France

14. Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

7. Marie de' Medici

15. Joanna of Austria

References

^ Bary, Roswitha von (2004). Henriette Adelaide Kurfürstin von Bayern (in German) (Unveränd. Nachdr. der Orig.-Ausg., München, Süddt. Verl., 1980 ed.). Regensburg. pp. 13–14. ISBN 978-3-7917-1873-6. OCLC 249307637.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)