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Emmanuel Philibert

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Emmanuel Philibert , 1528-80, duke of Savoy (1553-80), called Ironhead. He succeeded his father, Charles III, who had been dispossessed of his duchy by Francis I of France and the Swiss in 1536. Emmanuel Philibert entered the service of Charles V, Holy Roman emperor and king of Spain, and later served Philip II of Spain. As Philip's lieutenant general in Flanders he won a brilliant victory over the French at Saint-Quentin (1557) and captured the French commander, Anne de Montmorency. The Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis (1559) restored most of Savoy (except Vaud and Geneva, which remained Swiss)... Read more

Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy Aosta, duke of
, 1869-1931, Italian general; son of King Amadeus of Spain and cousin of Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. In World War I he held the Piave front after the Italian defeat at Caporetto and later occupied Friuli. He became... Read more

Charles Emmanuel I
1562-1630, duke of Savoy (1580-1630), son and successor of Emmanuel Philibert . He continued his father's efforts to recover territories lost to the duchy, but his reckless, although cunning, diplomacy undermined...Montferrat for much of the first quarter of the 16th cent. At the time of his death his duchy was ... Read more

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	FASHION SCOOPS: CAFE SOCIETY ... TAYLOR MADE ... RIGHT ON TIME ... ; ...dinner during couture last week for some 20 guests, including Princess Clotilde Courau, who is married to Prince Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy; French actress Julie Gayet; furniture designer Herve Van Der Straten; industrial designer Ora-Ito, and... Read more
	Les baptêmes princiers. Le cérémonial dans les cours de Savoie et Bourgogne (XVe-XVIe s) ; ...1522 at Ivre. The third son, Emmanuel-Philibert, mentioned in a narrative source...Nouvelles' "Rcit du baptme d'Emmanuel-Philibert de Savoie." Very useful are...princes: Adrien de Savoie (1522), Emmanuel-Philibert de Savoie (1528), Charles-Emmanuel... Read more
	International Indoor Athletics ; ...United States, 6.56 seconds 2. Nobuharu Ashara, Japan, 6.56 3. Emmanuel Sunday, Nigeria, 6.57 200 meters 1. Raymond Clay, United States...Germany, 7.51 2. Courtney Hawkins, United States, 7.53 3. Dan Philibert, France, 7.61 Triple jump 1. Charles Friedek, Germany, 17... Read more
	Director probes reality, past and present ; ...look like a documentary and turn out to be fiction, such as Emmanuel Finkiel's ''Voyages,'' about three old women's journey back...could be a documentary that builds like fiction, as in Nicolas Philibert's ''tre et Avoir,'' about growing up in a country schoolroom... Read more
	ATHS: International indoor meeting results ; ...Montgomery (U.S.) 6.56 seconds 2. Nobuharu Ashara (Japan) 6.56 3. Emmanuel Sunday (Nigeria) 6.57 200 metres 1. Raymond Clay (U.S.) 20...Fenner (Germany) 7.51 2. Courtney Hawkins (U.S.) 7.53 3. Dan Philibert (France) 7.61 Triple jump 1. Charles Friedek (Germany) 17... Read more
	New blood: Year of the princesses ; ...romantic match.France and Italy came up with a joint union between the French actress Clotilde Coureau and Prince Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy (no relation to the hotel chain), who is the grandson of the last king of Italy. Clotilde was heavily... Read more
	The man in the suitcase ; ...against France, he tried to encourage the young Princess Elizabeth to marry his French protege, Emmanuel Philibert. However, he added, if Philibert was not to her taste, she might consider the young Farnese, who visited the English Read more
	GLOBAL VILLAGE THE HIDDEN BEAUTY OF VILLEFRANCHE SUR-MER ; ...place is the fortress and the bastions, which have been transformed into beautiful gardens and originally built Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy in the 16th century. The old city of Villefrance Sur-Mer is just a 10-minute bus ride from Nice. Shaped... Read more
	Memo pad: Charge it...Demure youth...Ooh-la-la.(Sally Bedell Smith claims in her new book, "Grace and Power: The Private World of the Kennedy White House," that Jacqueline Kennedy's indulgences caused rifts between the president and his wife)(Abercrombie & Fitch has reincarnated its A&F Quarterly magalogue, now called Youth)(new French version of Ohla! magazine, previously Spanish-owned and operated, arrived on newsstands ) ; ...poached Gala's artistic director for its new launch. For its first issue, the magazine features Clothilde and Emmanuel-Philibert de Savoie on the cover with an introductory cover price of $1.85, or 1.50 euros. The initial circulation is 140... Read more
	Ernesto Diezmartinez / Sana a traves de la satira amorosa.(Primera Fila) ; ...que es abandonado, casi al mismo tiempo, por Gaële (Emmanuelle Devos), su esposa, y por su jovencísima amante Nathalie...encantador documental idílico y neoconservador Ser y Tener (Philibert, 2002) ni provocó las reacciones encontrada de la discutida...243;n: Pascal Bonitzer - Guión: ... Read more

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