William I of Geneva

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William I of Geneva was a count of Geneva. In 1195 he was escorting his daughter, Marguerite, to France for her intended wedding to King Philip II of France. Thomas I of Savoy ambushed the party and carried off Marguerite and married her himself, producing some eight sons and six daughters.

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