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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,



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*Frontmatter, pg. i*ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. vii*CONTENTS, pg. ix*ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xiii*ABBREVIATIONS, pg. 1*PROLOGUE, pg. 3*ONE. THE EAGLE'S BROOD, pg. 7*TWO. THE UNCLES FROM THE ALPS, pg. 33*THREE. EAGLES ON THE WING, pg. 81*FOUR. THE EAGLES AND THE DRAGON, pg. 134*FIVE. REAPING THE WHIRLWIND, pg. 189*SIX. SAVOYARDS AND PLANTAGENETS, pg. 250*SEVEN. THE EAGLES AND THE ALPS, pg. 305*EIGHT. SAVOY AND BURGUNDY, pg. 373*NINE. THE LAST OF THE EAGLES, pg. 420*GENEALOGY, pg. 461*BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED, pg. 465*INDEX, pg. 477

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 2/16/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780691618418, 978-0691618418
      ISBN10: 0691618410

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      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,



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*ACKNOWLEDGMENTS, pg. vii*CONTENTS, pg. ix*ILLUSTRATIONS, pg. xiii*ABBREVIATIONS, pg. 1*PROLOGUE, pg. 3*ONE. THE EAGLE'S BROOD, pg. 7*TWO. THE UNCLES FROM THE ALPS, pg. 33*THREE. EAGLES ON THE WING, pg. 81*FOUR. THE EAGLES AND THE DRAGON, pg. 134*FIVE. REAPING THE WHIRLWIND, pg. 189*SIX. SAVOYARDS AND PLANTAGENETS, pg. 250*SEVEN. THE EAGLES AND THE ALPS, pg. 305*EIGHT. SAVOY AND BURGUNDY, pg. 373*NINE. THE LAST OF THE EAGLES, pg. 420*GENEALOGY, pg. 461*BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS CITED, pg. 465*INDEX, pg. 477

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