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| | Kingdom of Sardinia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | The Kingdom of Sardinia is a former kingdom in Italy. | | | Like all of Italy, Sardinia was troubled with political instability with alternating governments. | | | Sassari, claiming the territory as the "Kingdom of Sardinia and |
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Piedmont |
| | The Government again sought to base the administration on the old political principles of the period before the French Revolution, while a large part of the citizens of the country were filled with ideas of political independence and Liberalism, and the revolutionary secret society, the Carbonari, was at work. | | | When the Island of Sardinia was granted to Piedmont in 1720 a new conflict arose, as the pope claimed to be the sovereign of the island. | | | Both the Liberal movement and the intrigues of the revolutionary party in Piedmont were in every way inimical to the Church. |
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| | PlanetPapers - Unification of Italy |
| | After he conducted a plebiscite in the Kingdom of the 2 Sicilies, he found out that all they wished was to join Piedmont Sardinia. | | | Garibaldi easily gathered 1000 volunteers in Piedmont Sardinia to sail off with him to an expedition to Kingdom of the 2 Sicilies. | | | The plebiscite concluded that Tuscany and Modena would become part of Piedmont Sardinia, and Nice & Savoy would join France. |
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| | TheCorner: Unification of Italy : Essays |
| | Italy, under the arrangement of Vienna Settlement in 1815, was divided into several parts which were ruled by different foreign political groups, except the Piedmont of Sardinia. | | | Moreover, If Italy was capable enough, Cavour would have not made any compromise of ceding Savoy and Nice in order to gain the support of France. | | | This declined the strength of Italians as the support different government and made them difficult to concentrate their force to overthrow the foreign rulers. |
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| | Italian Unification |
| | the Papal States that controlled the center of the Italian peninsula; and (c) the existence of various states that had maintained independence, such as the Kingdom of Sardinia, also called Piedmont-Sardinia, which located at the French border had slowly expanded since the Middle Ages and was considered the most advanced state in Italy. | | | By this time, Garibaldi had separated politically from Mazzini, and had formed an alliance with Victor Emmanuel II, the king of Sardinia, and his premier, Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour. | | | A new revolutionary leader, Giuseppe Garibaldi, could not avoid Rome's destruction by the French in 1849. |
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| | La Famiglia Abruzzese: Timelines; Italian Peninsula 3 |
| | Kingdoms of Sardinia and of Naples granted constitutions to their people. | | | Piedmontese troops (of Count di Cavour/Kingdom of Sardinia) fought in the Crimean campaign as allies to Britain and France. | | | Dispute widened as the Russians indicated their support for Greek Orthodox claims to certain shrines and the French continued to press Roman Catholic claims. |
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| | ellaelizaancestors |
| | In 1848 revolutions against foreign rule broke out in many Italian cities and states, but they were quickly defeated. | | | Apart from the kingdom of Piedmont Sardinia and Rome (ruled by the pope), these states were ruled by a number of different foreign countries. |
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| | Italian unification Cavour Garibaldi Italy German unification |
| | A "Boncompagni" bill, approved by the chamber of deputies shortly thereafter recognised Rome, still garrisoned as it was by French soldiers in support of the traditional Papal position, as the capital of Italy. | | | One such person, Daniele Manin, who had been the leader of the Venetian Republic in defiance of Austria during 1848-9, signalled a conditional acceptance of Italian monarchy in the Italian penisula in a statement addressed to Victor Emmanuel II which appeared in the Italian Republican press in September 1855. | | | The population of the Kindom of Italy at this time was some 22 million, of whom 8 million lived in the former Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and of whom 17 million were illiterate. |
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http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/history/italian_unification.html
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| | MSN Encarta - Italian Unification |
| | An amnesty was proclaimed for political offenders, political exiles were permitted to return, freedom of the press was introduced, the highest government offices were opened to laypeople, and a consultative chamber was created to suggest new reforms. | | | The Kingdom of Sardinia was sympathetic toward Garibaldi but maintained a policy of neutrality until it appeared that Garibaldi was about to send his army into Rome, which was protected by French troops. | | | Cavour's policy was to secure for the Kingdom of Sardinia the diplomatic and military support of Napoleon III, the French emperor. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761580632/Italian_Unification.html
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| | Western and Central Europe, 1850 to 1900 |
| | And in the far northwest was Piedmont, a part of the Kingdom of Sardinia, a liberal constitutional monarchy, and a haven for Italian nationalists who had been involved in 1848-49 upheavals. | | | But the war had given hope to urban masses down the Italian peninsula, who rose up against foreign rule, these Italians going into the streets, chanting "foreigners out of Italy," and chanting for "Victor Emmanuel," the king of Piedmont-Sardinia, whom they wanted as their king. | | | Like Walachia and Moldavia, Italy was impacted by the Crimean War. |
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| | Cavour had made a secret deal with Napoleon: France would give Lombardy and Venetia to Piedmont under King Victor Emmanuel II, and Piedmont would cede Savoy and Nice to France. | | | French troops were rushed to the front by railways in France and Piedmont. | | | When Count Cavour received the news, he went immediately to see King Victor Emmanuel II, who confirmed that Venetia would remain in Austrian hands. |
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| | Sardinia-Piedmont, Kingdom of, 1848-1849 |
| | Nonetheless in the quest for national leadership this northwestern kingdom enjoyed some advantages. | | | , proposing that Italy regain its national greatness under the leadership of the pope and the military support of Piedmont. | | | Forged by the dukes of Savoy who in 1720 acquired the island of Sardinia and the title of king, their capital Turin, at the opening of the nineteenth century was more French than Italian. |
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| | Sardinia -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | (1733–38), contest arising over the rival claims of the Elector Augustus of Saxony and Stanislaus Leszcynski to the throne of Poland; Stanislaus backed by France, Spain, and Sardinia; Augustus by... | | | Roughly oblong in shape, Sardinia is the second largest island, after Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea. | | | During the reign of his father, Charles Albert (1798–1849), the island kingdom of Sardinia was united with the kingdom of... |
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| | WHKMLA : History of Savoy-Piemont-Sardinia, ToC |
| | For documents on the history of Savoy-Piemont / Sardinia, click here | | | For the history of Italy since 1860 click here | | | World Statesmen : Italian States 1760-1860, by Ben Cahoon, scroll down for Sardinia; Regnal Chronologies : Northern Italy, scroll down for Piedmont, Savoy |
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| | Count Camillo Benso di Cavour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Crimean War, he saw his opportunity to enhance his nation's international standing. | | | Victor Emmanuel led his troops into the province of Umbria. | | | Sardinia entered the war (February 1855) as an ally of Great Britain and France in exchange for promises that the future of Italy would be seriously considered as an international issue. |
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Italy |
| | Piedmont, Lombardy, Tuscany, Venice, and the historic towns within those regions will also be found the subject of separate articles. | | | Also known as the Tyrrhenian Sea, which lies between the islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica and the mainland. | | | In Liguria, Piedmont, and Venice is found copper, but more abundantly in Tuscany, near Campiglia Marittima, where there is a great establishment for smelting the ores of Lanzi and of Mt. Temperino; these mines were known to the Etruscans and to the Romans, who left there the traces of their industrial spirit. |
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| | 1stItalian |
| | The Italians were, however, beset by political turmoil: for example, the question of whether Sardinia was actually fighting for a united Italian republic or a united Italy ruled by Sardinia. | | | This left only the Venetians still fighting the Austrians. | | | Not only this, but they were a volunteer army run by untrained aristocrats and had been raised with no preparation of supplies. |
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| | Heraldry in the House of Savoia |
| | Currently the son of the last king Umberto II (1904-83) is Vittorio Emanuele, duke of Savoia, prince of Naples (born 1937), and his son Emanuele Filiberto (born 1972) is prince of Piedmont and Venice. | | | The unification of Italy was made to the benefit of the House of Savoia, which ruled over Sardinia, Piedmont and Genoa, in 1859-61. | | | The kings of Italy were Vittorio Emanuele II (died Jan 9, 1878), his son Umberto I (assassinated Juy 29, 1900), Vittorio Emanuele III (abdicated May 9, 1946, died December 28, 1947) and Umberto II (died March 18, 1983). |
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| | Search Encyclopedia.com |
| | Savoy, house of -> The Kingdom of Sardinia After the acquisition of Sardinia, the political history of the dynasty became that of the kingdom of Sardinia (see Sardinia, kingdom of) and of Italy. | | | Besides Sardinia, the kingdom included Savoy, Piedmont, and... | | | Italy -> History The following generalized outline of the highly complex history of Italy can be supplemented by the articles on individual cities and regions and by such general articles as Etruscan civilization; papacy; Italian art; Italian literature; and Renaissance.Ancient Italy Little is known of Italian history before the 5th ce... |
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| | Encyclopedia4U - Crimean War - Encyclopedia Article |
| | The Russians, under the command of a hero of Navarino sea battle admiral Nakhimov, sank the Ottoman fleet at Sinope in November. | | | The Ottomans were joined by Britain and France on March 28, 1854, and by Sardinia in January 1855. | | | Austria also threatened to enter the war on the Ottoman side, causing the Russians to withdraw from the occupied areas, which were immediately occupied by the Austrians, in August 1854. |
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| | Piedmont-Sardinia |
| | City of Piedmont, Missouri Information on the history, government, businesses, and recreational facilities of Piedmont. | | | It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Piedmont". | | | It uses material from the Wiktionary page "Sardinia". |
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| | Cavour carried Piedmont into the Crimean War to cultivate French friendship and found a supporter in Napoleon III, who agreed to aid Piedmont were it to be attacked by Austria. | | | After 1848 Italian nationalists placed their hopes on Piedmont-Sardinia, of which Count Camillo di Cavour (1810-61) was the leading minister. | | | Austro-Sardinian War of 1859 was the result, but Napoleon backed out during the middle of the conclict, forcing an enraged Cavour to accept the addition of only Lombardy. |
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| | The Italian Empire |
| | Sardinia's eventual secession from North Italy in 1978 only symbolized the extent to which the Italian state had decomposed. | | | The Piedmontese kingdom, controlling the island of Sardinia, historical Piedmont, Lombardy, Venetia-Trentino, and the Roman Province, was unquestionably the dominant state in the Italian Empire, as the motor of Italian unification. | | | The Italian State Treaty of 1973 transformed the rump Italian Empire into a federation of self-governing regions, some, like Venezia Fruilia-Guilia, adopting republican models of government, others, like Emilia, Lombardy, and Sardinia, became autonomous regions federated with Piedmont. |
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| | JMU Italian |
| | After Sicily and Piedmont, Sardinia is the most extensive region. | | | Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean (Sicily is larger), and as a result of its isolation, it has converted its own economy and traditions far more than have other regions. | | | Smaller islands like Sant'Antioco, San Pietro, Asinara, La Maddalena, Caprera, etc.., are also part of Sardinia. |
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| | Global Geografia - Italian Regions |
| | Italy is administratively subdivided in 20 regions, among which there are 5 at special statute (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Sardinia, Sicily, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste). |
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| | Piedmont |
| | Piedmont formed the most important part of the kingdom of Sardinia. |
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| | University of Manitoba: Department of History - Maistre biography |
| | Despite his legal career and the inheritance of a substantial legal library from his maternal grandfather, Maistre's notebooks and early correspondence suggest that he was always much more interested in broad humanistic subjects such as philosophy, theology, politics, and history than in narrow legal questions. | | | His subsequent legal career included service as Regent (head of the court system) in Sardinia (1800-1803) and as Regent (justice minister) of Piedmont-Sardinia (1818-21). | | | He immediately fled to Piedmont with his wife and children, the only native Savoyard Senator to do so. |
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| | HarpWeek: Cartoon of the Day |
| | Garibaldi next gained the secret approval of the king of Piedmont-Sardinia, Victor Emmanuel II, for an invasion of the Papal States, but the plan was tabled. | | | In 1858, Cavour commissioned him a major general in the Piedmont-Sardinia army and assigned him to ready an army of volunteers from other Italian states for war against Austria. | | | In 1859, Garibaldi's troops captured Varese and Como in the northern Italian region of Lombardy (adjacent to Piedmont), which its Austrian rulers ceded to Piedmont-Sardinia at the war's end. |
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| | Piedmont has come to the aid of the French in the Crimean War — and therefore, Camillo Cavour who is now the Prime Minister of Piedmont Sardinia — he is assured of French support in the event of war against Austria, fighting commences with Garibaldi leading the troops and the Austrians cede Lombardy toPiedmont | | | In the latter two states, the King of Piedmont and Sardinia, Charles Albert, pledged support for the uprisings against the Austrians since he had the word of the Pius IX and Ferdinanad II of Naples. | | | October — Garibaldi takes Naples and hands Sicily and Naples over to King Victor Emanuel II, and moves to the island of Caprera near Sardinia |
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| | Count Camillo Cavour Risorgimento Italian unification |
| | He allied Sardinia with Great Britain and France in the Crimean War (1854-56) against Russia having received assurances that the situation in the Italian peninsula would be one of the items on the agenda at an eventual peace conference. | | | Although France and Sardinia were victorious it was at the cost of a formidable toll of lives, including battles the horror of which led a Swiss observer, Henri Dunant, to strive to found the International Red Cross Association. | | | In August and September 1859, the people of Parma, Modena, Romagna, and Tuscany voted for annexation to Sardinia. |
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| | Italian States to 1860 P to V |
| | (to 25 Apr 1814, in refuge in Sardinia) | | | May 1808 Part of Tuscany (which itself is part of France). | | | 25 May 1848 (Piacenza) Annexation to Kingdom of Sardinia decreed. |
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| | In the south, Piedmont was united Sardinia to form the kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia. | | | Like Italy, giving 2/5 of Saxony and the Rhineland strengthened Prussia and so Prussia was strong enough to be the leader of the German Unification later. | | | By the congress, Piedmont Sardinia was strengthened by giving Genoa and Savoy and so Sardinia was strengthened and powerful enough to play as the leader in the Italian Unification movement. |
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| | Central Italy was unified, under control of the French | | | Lombardy, Bologna, Tuscany, Modena and Parma went to Piedmont | | | Piedmont and France scored early victories in Lombardy |
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| | UNIFICATION OF ITALY AND GERMANY |
| | This peace treaty signed by Piedmont Sardinia ended this war and helped Cavour on unifying Italy. | | | This man wanted to unify Germany by gradually extending his control over the peninsula. | | | Bismark assured Napoleon III compensation in this land if he promised to stay out of an Austro-Prussian War. |
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| | Napoleonic Era in Italy |
| | Following the restoration of European peace in 1815, Italy consisted of the Kingdom of Sardinia (Piedmont, Sardinia, Savoy, and Genoa); the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (including Naples and Sicily); the Papal States; and Tuscany and a series of smaller duchies in north central Italy. | | | Lombardy and Venetia were now controlled by the Austrians. | | | After two decades of Napoleon's modern but harsh rule, profound changes took place in Italy; many Italians began to see the possibilities of forging a united country free of foreign control. |
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| | Italy, Map and Flag |
| | Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL. | | | An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI established a Fascist dictatorship. | | | Augusta (Sicily), Bagnoli, Bari, Brindisi, Gela, Genoa, La Spezia, Livorno, Milazzo, Naples, Porto Foxi, Porto Torres (Sardinia), Salerno, Savona, Taranto, Trieste, Venice (2001) |
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| | Florence Nightingale: Crimean War Timeline |
| | January 26: Piedmont (Sardinia) joins in Crimean War. | | | February 25-March 30: Peace Congress of Paris; Black Sea declared neutral, Danube declared free, integrity of Turkey guaranteed, Russia cedes Bessarabia, Danubian principalities guaranteed by the Great Powers. | | | June: Colonial Secretaryship (British) separated from War Secretaryship. |
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| | A British view of the Crimean War: introduction |
| | He took Piedmont into the war in 1855 when it was more obvious that the Allies would win. | | | Cavour, the Prime Minister of Piedmont-Sardinia was looking for allies to help him in the creation of the Kingdom of Northern Italy. | | | Cavour was cold, calculating and Machiavellian in weighing up the situation. |
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| | Search Results for piedmont - Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | In Piedmont Victor Emmanuel II governed with a parliament whose democratic majority refused to ratify the peace treaty with Austria. | | | Savoyard king of Sardinia ( Piedmont -Sardinia) from 1773 to 1796. | | | kingdom of the house of Savoy from 1720, which was centred on the lands of Piedmont (in northwestern Italy) and Sardinia. |
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| | NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: November 4 |
| | 1852 - Count Camillo Benso di Cavour became the prime minister of Piedmont - Sardinia, which soon expanded to become Italy. | | | They would later be known as William and Mary. |
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| | Sardinia Holidays |
| | A Sardinia holidays is a great experince because the island of Sardinia in Italy has a extraordinarily beautiful coastline, with pure white sands alternate with magnificent caves and picturesque rocks rise from a clear sparkling sea. | | | In the beautiful Sardinia inland villages there are interested archaeological areas, most of them are characterized by the presence of the typical truncated round towers called "nuraghe", a symbol of the Sardinia. | | | Use of this website and information available from it is subject to our Legal Notice and Disclaimer |
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| | The Official Vaubanner Graphics Webpage |
| | 28-7YW-FI-2 French Vieux Infantry Regts Piedmont, Navarre, Normandie | | | 28-WAS-PSC-1 Piedmont-Sardinia Dragoon Regts I. "Kings" Dragoons, Piedmont Dragoons, | | | Each Flag set contains 6 flags, including both Primary and Secondary Colours for each regiment. |
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| | HRH Prince Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy, Prince of Piedmont, Prince of Venice, the son of TRH Prince Victor Emmanuel and Princess Marina of Savoy, Grand Chancellor of the Savoy Orders. | | | King Victor Amadeus II (became Fifteenth Duke of Savoy in 1675,then, at first, became King of Sicily in 1713, and later King of Sardinia Piedmont (1718-1730). | | | King Victor Emmanuel II (became King of Sardinia-Piedmont in 1849 and King of Italy 1861-1878); |
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| | Italian Wine Regions by WineCountry.it - Introduction to regional wine history |
| | With 46 different DOC and four DOCG areas, Piedmont is the region that produces the largest number of best known, noble, and world-appreciated prize-winning wines, such as Barbera, Barolo, Barbaresco, Dolcetto, Nebbiolo, Grignolino, Malvasia and Asti Spumante among others. | | | The main difference between the regions is that Friuli-Venezia Giulia wines are mostly white, though some exceptional red can be found as well. | | | The Valtellina DOC zone, centered around the province of Sondrio, produces some of the most appreciated regional wines based largely on the local version of Nebbiolo, the Piedmont noble grape known here as Chiavannesca. |
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| | Map - The Unification of Italy |
| | Map Source: the map above is based on map 90 titled "The Kingdom of Sardinia" drawn by Berit Lee in Historical Atlas of the World (Edinburgh, 1970; original edition: Oslo, 1962). | | | Map of the 19th Century Unification of Italy under Piemontese Rule, showing the Route taken by Garibaldi's soldiers |
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| | Sardinia mantua - Elpunto |
| | Find sardinia mantua at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer! | | | Info.com's new and improved site gives you the very best of the web, providing you with only the best results from the world's biggest search engines. | | | Starware also provides related listings for sardinia mantua |
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| | Document sans nom |
| | Charles-Albert of Savoy (father of Victor Emmanuel II) grants a Constitution to Savoy as the latter increasingly goes its separate way from Piedmont. | | | The House of Savoy secures a royal title. |
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