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A History of the House of Savoy: From Its Origins to Its End
One of the oldest royal families, the House of Savoy first appeared during the reign of Conrad II, the founder of the Salian dynasty. Initially controlling a small county in the Alps, the members ...
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Turin: Italy's first capital, preceding Rome by a decade
The first capital of Italy, located further north, was Turin—historically significant as the seat of power for the Savoy dynasty and an ancient centre of the Kingdom of Sardinia. In this article ...
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The pretty pink tiara covered in rare stones that survived the fall of a royal dynasty
Although the House of Savoy is still in exile after the Italian monarchy was abolished, they have kept many of their stunning ...