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Paris Teenagerâs New Gig: Would-Be Queen of Italy. A Nation Shrugs.
The son of Italyâs last king has tapped his teen granddaughter to eventually lead the House of Savoy, pretenders to Italyâs defunct throne. âTotally illegitimate,â says a rival clan.
Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia with his wife, the French actress Clotilde Courau, and daughters Vittoria and Luisa, last year. Credit.via Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia
CARIGNANO, Italy â Vittorio Emanuele di Savoia, the son of the last king of Italy, gave his granddaughter a big 16th birthday present.
In a formal 2019 decree, the âDuke of Savoy, Prince of Naples and by the grace of God direct heir to Head of the Royal House of Savoy,â amended a medieval law that for centuries had restricted succession in his royal line to male heirs.
Paris teenager s new gig: Would-be queen of Italy
10 May, 2021 07:36 PM
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Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia with his wife, the French actress Clotilde Courau, and daughters Vittoria and Luisa, last year. Photo / Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia via The New York Times
Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia with his wife, the French actress Clotilde Courau, and daughters Vittoria and Luisa, last year. Photo / Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia via The New York Times
New York Times
By: Jason Horowitz
The son of Italy s last king has tapped his teen granddaughter to eventually lead the House of Savoy, pretenders to Italy s defunct throne. Totally illegitimate, says a rival clan.