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... Savoy , and Dauphiné , and by his vigilance and activity disappointed all the attempts of the duke of Savoy , who was used to call him the fox of Dauphiné . The prince , however , once con- structed a considerable fort on the French ...
... Savoy , and Dauphiné , and by his vigilance and activity disappointed all the attempts of the duke of Savoy , who was used to call him the fox of Dauphiné . The prince , however , once con- structed a considerable fort on the French ...
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... duke of Savoy , to reward military merit , and approved by Gregory XIII . , in 1572 . BEAT DE ZUR LAUBEN , of Valais , was an able ne- gociator from Zug , at the court of Louis XIII . His country- men highly honoured him , and called ...
... duke of Savoy , to reward military merit , and approved by Gregory XIII . , in 1572 . BEAT DE ZUR LAUBEN , of Valais , was an able ne- gociator from Zug , at the court of Louis XIII . His country- men highly honoured him , and called ...
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... duke of Savoy , surnamed the Great , son of Emanuel Philibert , was born in 1562. He was of a weak constitution , but of a bold , restless , and enter- prising spirit , which rendered his reign a busy series of events . He succeeded his ...
... duke of Savoy , surnamed the Great , son of Emanuel Philibert , was born in 1562. He was of a weak constitution , but of a bold , restless , and enter- prising spirit , which rendered his reign a busy series of events . He succeeded his ...
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