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About William of Savoy
William of Savoy was a bishop from the House of Savoy. He was a son of Thomas, Count of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva. He was elected bishop of Valence in 1224. He negotiated the weddings of queens, and was an advisor to Henry III of England. Between his religious roles and his family relations, his influence was noted from London to Rome.
Everything about William of Savoy →- Occupation
- Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- medieval bishop of Valence, Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege, counsellor to the king
- Born
- 1250
- Died
- November 1, 1239, October 3, 1239