Could any of the political entities in Savoy have survived to the modern day as a nation-state?
Nov 13, 2009 #1 Strategos' Risk Could any of the political entities in Savoy have survived to the modern day as a nation-state?
Nov 22, 2009 1 #4 MNP Strategos' Risk said: What's a Savoy anyways? Click to expand... The name Savoy stems from the Late Latin Sapaudia, referring to a fir forest. Click to expand... So now you know.
Strategos' Risk said: What's a Savoy anyways? Click to expand... The name Savoy stems from the Late Latin Sapaudia, referring to a fir forest. Click to expand... So now you know.
Nov 25, 2009 #5 Strategos' Risk Okay what about the Duchy of Savoy? Was the region distinct enough and with enough military and political power to avoid being swallowed up by France or Italy?
Okay what about the Duchy of Savoy? Was the region distinct enough and with enough military and political power to avoid being swallowed up by France or Italy?
Nov 25, 2009 #6 Wolfpaw Banned Well, it wasn't so much that Italy swallowed up Savoy, it was more that Savoy ended up swallowing Italy Perhaps if another ruling house is found for Italy (or maybe it just goes republican?) and Savoy refuses to be incorporated, that could be the POD.
Well, it wasn't so much that Italy swallowed up Savoy, it was more that Savoy ended up swallowing Italy Perhaps if another ruling house is found for Italy (or maybe it just goes republican?) and Savoy refuses to be incorporated, that could be the POD.