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War, Diplomacy and the Rise of Savoy, 1690-1720 (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)
by Christopher Storrs
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with references to "Charles Emanuel".
Excerpt - on Page 22: "
... " Although the development of a nucleus of standing regular ducal forces was largely the achievement of Charles Emanuel II after 1659, for many, not surprisingly, Victor Amadeus II was the creator of the Savoyard army.12 However in recent ... "
Key Phrases:
Nine Years War, War of the Spanish Succession, Charles Emanuel, Conseil des Commis, Duchy of Savoy, Grand Alliance, contadore generale, guerra del sale, generale delle finanze, politica sabauda, entrate pubbliche, stamped paper tax
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The Balance of Power. 1715 - 1789
by Arthur Hassall
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with references to "Charles Emanuel".
Excerpt - on Page 90: "
... , Charles Emanuel, the young king of Sardinia, consented to admit the French into Italy. But the young king of Sardinia was wise ... "
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Early Modern Italy, 1550-1800: Three Seasons in European History (European Studies)
by Gregory Hanlon
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with references to "Charles Emanuel".
Excerpt - on Page 74: "
... also assisted individual states too weak to defend themselves. Troops in Spanish pay helped recover parts of Savoy for Duke Charles Emanuel. They restored Genoese control in Corsica in the late 1560s, and enabled Rome to break up large bandit companies. ... "
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Charles Emanuel, Victor Amadeus, Maria Theresia, Papal States, Pietro Leopoldo, Ottoman Empire, autonomie comunitative, lusso dei contadini, promiscuous culture, italiani fra, etd moderna, antico regime
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The Santuario of the Madonna Di Vico
by L. Melano Rossi
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with references to "Charles Emanuel".
Excerpt - on Page 13: "
... of Italy, although no mention is made of it by the otherwise diffuse historians ; and even the biographers of Charles Emanuel I. ... "
Key Phrases:
Charles Emanuel, Italian Renaissance, Michael Angelo, Roman Catholic, John Ruskin, Victor Hugo, House of Savoy, Victor Amadeus, Francesco Gallo, Great Britain, Middle Ages, Santuario of the Madonna
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