Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano
Italian commander
Thomas Francis of Savoy, 1st Prince of Carignano was an Italian military commander and the founder of the Carignano branch of the House of Savoy, which reigned as kings of Piedmont-Sardinia from 1831 to 1861, and as kings of Italy from 1861 until... Wikipedia
Born: December 21, 1596, Turin, Italy
Died: January 22, 1656 (age 59 years), Turin, Italy
Grandchildren: Eugene of Savoy, Louis Thomas, Count of Soissons, Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano, and more
Grandparents: Philip II of Spain and Elisabeth of Valois
Parents: Catalina Micaela of Spain
Spouse: Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons (m. 1625–1656)