Author: COX, EUGENE L.
Title: The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in Thirteenth-Century Europe
Description: USA: Princeton Univ Press, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0691052166. 492 pages. Index. Bibliography. Genealogy chart. "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, the author emerges with a pan-European view of the thirteenth century." - from dust jacket. Above-average wear. Usual library markings. Binding open at half-title page. A worthy reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in Thirteenth-Century Europe Savoyard History Holy Roman Empire Breakdown Alpine Dominions. Fair in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: 0691052166 : Biography