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Charles Albert of Sardinia-Piedmont
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Also Known As Carlo Alberto
Born October 2, 1798 • Turin • Italy
Died July 28, 1849 (aged 50) • Porto • Portugal
Title / Office king (1831-1849), Sardinia
House / Dynasty House of Savoy
Role In Battle of Novara • First Battle of Custoza • Risorgimento • Statuto Albertino • Wars of Italian Independence • battles of Custoza

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