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The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in Thirteenth-Century Europe
By (Author) Eugene L. Cox
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
945.105
Hardback
512
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
879g
This book is the history of a very remarkable family, that of Count Thomas of Savoy, whose seven sons and two daughters rose from relative obscurity to fame, fortune, and involvement in almost every major international conflict in western Europe during the fifty years following their father's death in 1233. By tracing the careers of the Savoyards,