Prince Thomas Emmanuel of Savoy, (8 December 1687 – 28 December 1729), was born a Prince of Savoy and was later Count of Soissons from 1702 till his death.

Early life

He was the son of Prince Louis Thomas of Savoy (1657–1702) and his wife, Uranie de La Cropte (1655-1717). The famous general Prince Eugene of Savoy was his uncle.

Thomas Emmanuel, Prince of Savoy-Carignan

Marriage

He married on 24 October 1713 Princess Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein (1694–1772), Duchess of Troppau and had one son. He became a Knight in the Austrian Order of the Golden Fleece in 1712. He died in Vienna.

Thomas Emmanuel, Prince of Savoy-Carignan

Issue

Eugène-Jean-François de Savoie (Eugene John Francis; 23 September 1714 – 24 November 1734); married Princess Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina by proxy, but died 13 days after without issue.

Thomas Emmanuel, Prince of Savoy-Carignan

Ancestry

References

Thomas Emmanuel of Savoy

Italian nobility

Counts of Soissons

1687 births

1729 deaths

Knights of the Golden Fleece of Austria

Burials at St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna