Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia (born 1701)

Charles Emmanuel III

King of Sardinia from 1730 to 1773

Charles Emmanuel III was Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from his father's abdication on 3 September 1730 until his death in 1773. He was the paternal grandfather of the last three mainline kings of Sardinia. In the War of the Polish Succession,…