Manfred I. (Saluzzo)

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Manfred I. del Vasto († after June 4, 1175 ) was Margrave of Saluzzo . Manfred was the eldest son of Boniface del Vasto, margrave in western Liguria and Agnes of Vermandois, daughter of Count Hugo I of Vermandois . He comes from a sideline of the Aleramides , a noble family coming from the area of Savona and Ventimiglia , who were wealthy in Liguria and Piedmont. After Boniface's death, around 1125, the property was divided among his sons. Manfred received the area around Saluzzo. In the documents he is usually called Margrave of Vasto, in 1148 he was first documented as Margrave of Saluzzo. The date of his death is not known, he was last documented on June 4, 1175, in March 1176 his son Manfred II appears as Margrave of Saluzzo.

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predecessor Office successor
--- Margrave of Saluzzo
around 1148–1175 / 76
Manfred II.