Franco-Savoyard War (1600–1601)

The Franco-Savoyard War of 1600-1601 was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of France, led by Henry IV, and the Duchy of Savoy, led by Charles Emmanuel I. The war was fought to determine the fate of the former Marquisate of Saluzzo, and ended with the Treaty of Lyon which was favorable to France.

Franco-Savoyard War

Henry IV and the war of Savoy
DateAugust 1600-January 1601
Location
Savoy
Result
  • Favourable peace for France
    • Treaty of Lyon
Territorial
changes
Belligerents
Kingdom of France Duchy of Savoy
Commanders and leaders
Henry IV of France
Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron
François de Bonne, Duke of Lesdiguières
Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy
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