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Umberto III (1135 Avigliana Piedmont – 1189) surnamed the Blessed was Count of Savoy from 1148 to 1189. His parents were Amadeus III of Savoy and Mahaut (or Mafalda or Matilda) of Albon the sister of Guy IV of Dauphinois. His memorial day is March 4.According to CopeUmberto III who reigned from 1149 to 1189…was a man of irresolute spirit who was disconsolate at being born a prince and preferred the seclusion of a monastery.