Victor Emmanuel I, duke of Savoy and king of Sardinia (born 1759)

Victor Emmanuel I

King of Sardinia from 1802 to 1821

Victor Emmanuel I was the Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from 4 June 1802 until his reign ended in 1821 upon abdication due to a liberal revolution. Shortly thereafter, his brother Charles Felix ascended the throne as the new king of Sardinia.…