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Savoy (historical region) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 45 24 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.4000 decimal degrees |
Long: 006 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 6.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area in southeastern France and northwestern Italy. It was ruled by counts of Savoy from the 11th century as part of kingdom of Arles, but it eventually became independent and greatly expanded its territory. Savoie often was the scene of battles as competing powers vied for the area. |
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Savoie (preferred,C,V,French-P,U,N)
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Savoia (H,V,Italian-P,U,N)
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Savoy (H,O,English-P,U,N)
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Savoie, duché de (H,V,French,U,N)
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Savoy, Duchy of (H,O,English,U,N)
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Sabaudia (H,V,Latin-P,U,N)
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Sabodia (H,V,Latin,U,N)
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Saboia (H,V,Latin,U,N)
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Savoyard (C,V,English,U,A)
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Savoy (historical region) (P,H) |
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