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    1814). The province was annexed by France in 1860. The former Duchy of Savoy became the two departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie. Moûtiers, capital of...
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    Annecy (redirect from Annecy, Haute-Savoie)
    Arpitan: Èneci or Ènneci) is the prefecture and largest town of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It...
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    Savoy (redirect from Savoie League)
    Savoy (/səˈvɔɪ/; Arpitan: Savouè [saˈvwɛ]; French: Savoie [savwa] ; Italian: Savoia) is a cultural-historical region in the Western Alps. Situated on the...
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    [ʃɑ̃beʁi]; Arpitan: Chambèri) is the prefecture and largest city of the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. The...
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  • Histoire de la Savoie (in French). Toulouse: éd. Privat. ISBN 2-7089-1637-8. de Pingon, Jean (1996). Savoie française, Histoire d'un pays annexé (in French)...
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    five departments of France (Haute-Savoie, Savoie, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes). Cime de la Malédie A marker on the French side...
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    Maria Theresa of Savoy (French: Marie Thérèse de Savoie; 31 January 1756 – 2 June 1805) was a French princess by marriage to Charles Philippe, Count of...
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    The village is located in the Combe de Savoie, on the southwestern slope of the hill Montraillant. The town of La Chapelle-Blanche historically belongs...
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    of the room. Elements of the chambre de la reine as it had been used by Marie-Thérèse and Marie-Adélaïde de Savoie were removed and a new, more modern...
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  • Philippe, Les Gloires de la Savoie, J.-B. Clarey, 1863, p. 198-199, notice. (in French) Eugène Ritter, Recherches sur le poète Claude de Buttet, Genève, Librairie...
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    Abry, Christian et al. "Groupe de Conflans" (1994). Découvrir les parlers de Savoie. Conflans (Savoie): Centre de la Culture Savoyarde. This work presents...
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    Provinces of the Netherlands for the annexed Dutch departments. "24 mars 1860 - La France reçoit Nice et la Savoie - Herodote.net". herodote.net. Retrieved...
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    Paris (redirect from Département de Paris)
    the area's major north–south trade routes crossed the Seine on the île de la Cité, which gradually became an important trading centre. The Parisii traded...
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    entre la République française et la Confédération suisse portant rectifications de la frontière entre les départements de l'Ain et de la Haute-Savoie et...
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    part of the Alps. They form the border between France (Hautes-Alpes and Savoie) and Italy (Piedmont). The Fréjus Road Tunnel and Fréjus Rail Tunnel between...
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    Saint-Simon 1635 Rouvroy Extinct 1755   Duke of La Force 1637 Caumont Extinct 1755   Duke of Aumale 1638 Savoie-Nemours Extinct 1641   Duke of Aiguillon 1638...
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  • The Château de Thorens is a castle in the commune of Thorens-Glières in the Haute-Savoie département of France. It is accessible from the north-east of...
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    the Comte d'Enghien, the Comtesse de Soissons, Louise et Marie de Savoie-Carignan, the Duchesse de Luynes, the Duc de La Rochefoucauld and the Duc d'Estissac...
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  • Rickard, ‘’La Savoie dans la Résistance: Haute-Savoie, Savoie’’ (Savoy in the Resistance: Savoie, Haute-Savoie), 1986, p.353 Nathalie Forissier ‘’La déportation...
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    Principality of Monaco) and parts of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes Alpes and Savoie. The town of Briançon (Italian: Brianzone) was to act as the provincial...
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    Ville-la-Grand (French pronunciation: [vil la ɡʁɑ̃]; Arpitan: Vela-la-Grand) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region...
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    Mont-Cenis Lake (category Lakes of Savoie)
     132–136. Demotz, Bernard; Loridon, François (2008). 1000 ans d'histoire de la Savoie : La Maurienne (in French). Vol. 2. Éditions Cleopas. p. 339. ISBN 978-2-9522459-7-5...
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    "Nobiliaire de Savoie". Annuaire de la noblesse de France et des maisons souveraines de l'Europe (in French). Vol. 18. Paris: Au Bureau de la Publication...
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  • 4810m. Edward Whymper, Scrambles amongst the Alps, 1871, p. 17 Comment la Savoie et Nice sont devenues françaises by Christian Sorrel on L'histoire v t...
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    et sobriquets des villes et villages en Suisse romande, Haute-Savoie et alentour, dans la vallée d'Aoste et au Tessin (in French). Genève: Jullien. p. 19...
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    Roman Catholic Diocese of Geneva (category Articles with Latin-language sources (la))
    (1509–1513) Jean de Savoie (1513–1522) Pierre de La Baume (1522–1543) Louis de Rye (1543–1550) Philibert de Rye (1550–1556) François de Bachod (1556–1568)...
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    in La Cluse-et-Mijoux in the Doubs department in the Jura Mountains of France. It commands the mountain pass Cluse de Pontarlier. The Château de Joux...
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    last of them, Anne Lascaris, married Renato of Savoy (in French René de Savoie) and transferred the County to his cadet branch of the Savoy dynasty....
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    Bordeaux (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    EHESS (in French). l'Intérieur, Ministère de. "Annexe 4 – Nombre de conseillers municipaux selon la population de la commune". www.interieur.gouv.fr. Archived...
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    performances. Other sights include: Palais communal de Nice Palais de la Méditerranée Palais de l'agriculture Gare du Sud Jardin Albert-Ier Castle of...
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