Philip II, Duke of Savoy (born 1443)

Philip II, Duke of Savoy

Duke of Savoy from 1496 to 1497

Philip II, known as the Landless, was Duke of Savoy from 1496 until his death in 1497. A member of a junior branch of the House of Savoy, he was the son of Louis I, Duke of Savoy, and the younger brother of Duke Amadeus IX. Philip inherited the duchy late in life, following the…