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chronological_a succession_n of_o the_o forty_o count_n or_o duke_n of_o savoy_n and_o piedmont_n earl_n 24._o  _fw-fr begin_v in_o reign_v y._n 1._o beroldus_n i._o count_n of_o savoy_n 1000_o 22_o or_o 23_o 2._o humbert_n i._o white-hand_n 1023_o 25_o 3._o be_o i._o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 4._o odo_n 1048_o 12_o 5._o be_o for_o amedaeus_n ii_o 1061_o 34_o 6._o humbert_n ii_o the_o strong_a 1095_o 8_o 7._o amedaeus_n iii_o 1103_o 46_o 8._o humbert_n iii_o the_o saint_n 1149_o 39_o 9_o thomas_n i._o make_v vicar-general_a of_o the_o empire_n in_o lombardy_n and_o piedmont_n 1188_o 35_o 10._o amedaeus_n iu._n 1233_o 5_o 11._o boniface_n roland_n 1238_o 25_o 12._o peter_n the_o little_a charlemaign_a 1263_o 5_o 13._o philip_n i._n 1268_o 17_o interruption_n the_o four_o follow_v have_v but_o piedmont_n only_o 14._o philip_n ii_o 1282_o 23_o 15._o james_n 1326_o 38_o 16._o be_o 1366_o 36_o 17._o lewis_n 1402_o 16_o 18._o thomas_n ii_o 1285_o 10_o 19_o thomas_n iii_o 1295_o 15_o 20._o amedaeus_n v._o the_o great_a make_v prince_n of_o the_o empire_n 1310_o 13_o 21._o edward_n the_o liberal_a 1323_o 6_o 22._o aimon_n the_o pacifick_n 1329_o 14_o 23._o amedaeus_n vi_o the_o green_a 1342_o 40_o 24._o amedaeus_n vii_o the_o red_a 1383_o 9_o 16_o duke_n  _fw-fr begin_v in_o reign_v y._n 25._o amedaeus_n viii_o make_v duke_n of_o savoy_n in_o 1416._o and_o pope_n afterward_o 1392_o 43_o 26._o lewis_n i._n 1434_o 31_o 27._o lewis_n ii_o king_n of_o cyprus_n have_v marry_v charlotte_n daughter_n of_o john_n king_n of_o cyprus_n 1465_o 17_o 28._o amedaeus_n ix_o the_o fortunate_a 1482_o 7_o 29._o philibert_n the_o hunter_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 30._o charles_n i._o the_o warrior_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 31._o charles-john-amedaeus_a 1489_o 7_o 32._o philip_n 1496_o 1_o 33._o gilbert_n the_o fair_a 1497_o 7_o 34._o charles_n ii_o the_o good_a 1504_o 49_o 35._o emanuel_n philibert_n iron-pate_n 1553_o 27_o 36._o charles_n emanuel_n i._n 1580_o 50_o 37._o victor_n amedaeus_n 1630_o 7_o 38._o francis_n hyacinth_n 1637_o 1_o 39_o charles_n emanuel_n ii_o 1638_o 37_o 40._o victor_n amedaeus-francis_n the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n since_o 1675_o  _fw-fr emanuel_n philibert_n marry_v margaret_n daughter_n to_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n and_o die_v in_o 1580._o leave_v only_o one_o son_n charles_n emanuel_n i._n who_o wage_v war_n with_o france_n unsuccessful_o he_o marry_v katherine_n daughter_n of_o philip_n ii_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o die_v in_o 1630._o leave_v several_a son_n and_o daughter_n he_o be_v succeed_v by_o victor_n amedaeus_n who_o be_v a_o great_a lover_n of_o peace_n but_o a_o war_n break_v out_o between_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n he_o side_v with_o the_o former_a and_o die_v of_o a_o fever_n in_o 1637._o leave_v by_o his_o wife_n christina_n daughter_n to_o henry_n iv_o of_o france_n aloisia-maria-christina_n marry_v to_o his_o uncle_n maurice_n prince_n of_o oneglia_n francis_n who_o die_v in_o 1632._o charles-emanuel_n margaret_n marry_v to_o rainutius_n duke_n of_o parma_n adelais_n marry_v to_o ferdinand_n elector_n of_o bavaria_n and_o katherine_n who_o die_v in_o 1637._o charles_n emanuel_n ii_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o 1663._o he_o marry_v magdalen_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n and_o after_o her_o death_n his_o kinswoman_n mary_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o nemours_n by_o who_o he_o have_v the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n victor_n amedaeus-franciscus_n bear_v in_o 1666._o who_o marry_v in_o 1684._o anna_n maria_n daughter_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o orleans_n by_o who_o he_o have_v two_o daughter_n mary_n and_o from_o thomas_n son_n to_o charles_n emanuel_n i._n and_o brother_n to_o victor-amedaeus_a be_v descend_v by_o mary_n of_o bourbon_n daughter_n to_o the_o count_n of_o soissons_fw-fr aloise_n marry_v to_o the_o marquis_n of_o baden_n emanuel_n philibert_n who_o marry_v mary_n catherine_n of_o est_fw-la eugenius_n mauritius_n who_o marry_v olympia_n niece_n to_o cardinal_n mazarin_n by_o who_o he_o have_v lewis_n thomas_n count_n of_o soissons_fw-fr who_o marry_v urania_n daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o beauvois_n philip_n bear_v in_o 1659._o and_o franciscus_n eugenius_n so_o much_o talk_v of_o in_o the_o present_a war_n bear_v in_o 1665._o the_o present_a duke_n of_o savoy_n declare_v war_n against_o france_n and_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o confederate_n jan._n 4._o 1690._o because_o of_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o the_o french_a king_n demand_n who_o seek_v no_o less_o than_o to_o garrison_n turin_n his_o capital_a city_n and_o have_v prevail_v with_o he_o to_o persecute_v his_o innocent_a protestant_a subject_n the_o vaudois_n the_o french_a king_n be_v before_o that_o time_n possess_v of_o great_a part_n of_o savoy_n have_v seize_v the_o whole_a since_o so_o that_o the_o duke_n be_v now_o confine_v to_o piedmont_n but_o in_o summer_n 1692._o he_o march_v with_o 3000_o man_n into_o dauphine_n take_v ambrun_n gap_n etc._n etc._n spoil_v the_o country_n at_o pleasure_n and_o will_v have_v make_v further_a progress_n have_v he_o not_o be_v take_v with_o the_o smallpox_n which_o oblige_v he_o to_o return_v to_o turin_n savoy_n be_v general_o divide_v into_o six_o part_n viz._n on_o the_o south_n 1._o savoy_n proper_o so_o call_v chambery_n cap._n 2._o the_o valley_n and_o county_n of_o maurienne_n maurienne_n bish_n 3._o the_o valley_n of_o tarentaise_n monstiers_n archb._n on_o the_o north_n 4._o the_o barony_n of_o fossigni_n bonneville_n 5._o the_o dukedom_n of_o chablais_n thonon_n 6._o the_o dukedom_n or_o territory_n of_o geneva_n geneva_n free_n annecy_n savoy_n proper_a the_o place_n of_o note_n here_o chambery_n cap._n montmeillan_n beaufort_n aix_n rumilly_n les_fw-fr eschelles_n vigne_n constans_n aiguebele_n miolans_fw-la chatelar_a la_fw-fr rochete_n i._o chambery_n chambery_n lat._n cameriacum_n or_o camberiacum_n or_o camberium_n be_v the_o capital_a of_o savoy_n the_o ancient_a residence_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o chamber_n of_o account_n of_o a_o office_n of_o finance_n of_o a_o bailywick_n and_o of_o a_o parliament_n which_o they_o call_v a_o senate_n because_o it_o consist_v of_o senator_n and_o four_o precedent_n this_o town_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o small_a rivers_n laisse_fw-fr and_o alban_n or_o orbanne_n in_o a_o plain_a environ_v with_o several_a little_a hill_n it_o be_v great_a and_o well_o build_v with_o a_o castle_n that_o command_v the_o town_n there_o be_v in_o the_o duke_n palace_n the_o holy_a chapel_n which_o have_v canon_n belong_v to_o it_o and_o depend_v on_o the_o bishop_n of_o grenoble_n in_o france_n the_o chief_a church_n be_v that_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n leger_n but_o there_o be_v several_a other_o which_o together_o with_o the_o jesuit_n college_n be_v a_o great_a ornament_n to_o it_o it_o be_v also_o embellish_v with_o many_o fine_a fountain_n which_o have_v their_o source_n in_o the_o hill_n st._n martin_n and_o distribute_v their_o water_n into_o the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o town_n beside_o this_o there_o be_v several_a small_a channel_n of_o the_o river_n orbanne_v the_o house_n in_o many_o place_n towards_o the_o street_n be_v build_v on_o pillar_n which_o form_n a_o gallery_n and_o be_v good_a place_n to_o walk_v in_o in_o rainy_n weather_n chambery_n to_o the_o east_n have_v the_o suburb_n of_o monmeillan_n to_o the_o west_n that_o of_o machee_n vernay_n and_o on_o both_o side_n very_o pleasant_a walk_n among_o which_o the_o mail_n be_v the_o most_o resort_v and_o pleasant_a this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o french_a since_o 1690._o it_o stand_v 27_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o grenoble_n 44_o s._n of_o geneva_n 55_o w._n of_o lion_n 100_o n._n w._n of_o turin_n and_o 270_o s._n e._n of_o paris_n long._n 25_o d._n 24_o m._n lat._n 45_o d._n 4_o m._n ii_o monmeillan_n monmeillan_n lat._n monmelianus_n be_v a_o little_a town_n upon_o the_o iser_n 18_o miles_n s._n e._n of_o chambery_n it_o have_v a_o vast_a strong_a castle_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steep_a rock_n which_o command_v the_o narrow_a passage_n betwixt_o the_o mountain_n there_o be_v a_o well_o cut_v in_o the_o rock_n which_o supply_v the_o garrison_n and_o inhabitant_n with_o water_n the_o french_a besiege_v it_o 1691._o and_o take_v it_o after_o it_o have_v make_v a_o very_a vigorous_a resistance_n iii_o aix_n aix_n which_o be_v dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o marquisate_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n between_o chambery_n and_o anneci_n and_o rumilly_n be_v a_o ancient_a town_n but_o small_a and_o ill-built_a however_o it_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o hot_a bath_n of_o allom_n and_o sulphur_n adjoin_v to_o it_o which_o be_v very_o much_o frequent_v the_o county_n of_o maurienne_n the_o county_n or_o valley_n of_o maurienne_n reach_v from_o the_o alps_o to_o the_o river_n isere_fw-la on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o on_o
make_v himself_o master_n of_o bonner_n keiserswert_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v retake_v in_o 1689._o by_o the_o brandenburgher_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n this_o contest_v about_o the_o election_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a that_o it_o be_v the_o first_o sparkle_n that_o kindle_v the_o war_n which_o have_v rage_v these_o 5_o year_n through_o most_o part_n of_o christendom_n cologne_n stand_v 25_o mile_n e._n of_o juliers_n 68_o almost_o n._n of_o trier_n 70_o s._n of_o munster_n and_o 74_o n._n w._n of_o mentz_n long._n 26_o d._n 32_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 55_o m._n ii_o bonn._n bonner_n be_v situate_a upon_o the_o rhine_n 14_o mile_n almost_o south_n of_o cologne_n in_o a_o very_a fine_a country_n environ_v with_o hill_n and_o cover_v with_o vine_n and_o wood._n several_a author_n think_v that_o it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o trojan_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n however_o it_o be_v certain_o the_o ara_n vbiorum_fw-la of_o the_o ancient_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o ptolemy_n it_o be_v name_n be_v also_o find_v in_o some_o medal_n of_o augustus_n relate_v by_o goltzius_n under_o the_o name_n of_o colony_n col._n julia_n bona._n it_o be_v a_o regular_a fortification_n the_o wall_n be_v face_v with_o brick_n and_o the_o ditch_n which_o be_v dry_a be_v pretty_a broad_a but_o the_o counterscarp_n be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a as_o for_o the_o town_n itself_o it_o be_v small_a and_o poor_a yet_o remarkable_a as_o be_v the_o ordinary_a residence_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n who_o have_v there_o a_o very_a fine_a castle_n and_o curious_a garden_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n the_o town-house_n be_v also_o very_a well_o build_v with_o divers_a painting_n and_o a_o clock_n with_o a_o melodious_a chime_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o country_n there_o be_v still_o fine_a church_n to_o be_v see_v the_o principal_a of_o which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a martyr_n cassius_n florentius_n and_o malusius_n this_o town_n suffer_v much_o in_o the_o first_o war_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o be_v fierce_o attack_v partly_o by_o the_o bavarian_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n who_o carry_v it_o at_o last_o by_o famine_n in_o 1588._o in_o this_o city_n frederick_n of_o austria_n choose_v in_o opposition_n to_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n be_v crown_v emperor_n in_o 1314._o it_o be_v in_o time_n past_o a_o imperial_a city_n but_o now_o it_o be_v under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n in_o 1673._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n now_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v take_v naerden_n and_o secure_v holland_n by_o a_o part_n of_o the_o army_n he_o march_v with_o the_o rest_n into_o germany_n and_o join_v part_n of_o the_o confederate_a troop_n to_o besiege_v bonner_n which_o have_v be_v put_v into_o the_o french_a king_n hand_n by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n and_o the_o take_v this_o place_n force_v the_o french_a to_o withdraw_v his_o force_n out_o of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o the_o french_a make_v themselves_o master_n of_o it_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o late_a war_n lewis_n fourteen_o have_v give_v troop_n to_o cardinal_n furstemburg_n to_o maintain_v his_o pretend_a right_n to_o the_o electorate_v it_o be_v besiege_v in_o summer_n 1689._o by_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o after_o have_v almost_o ruin_v it_o with_o bomb_n take_v it_o by_o capitulation_n at_o the_o last_o siege_n of_o this_o town_n they_o find_v a_o vault_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o iron_n chest_n that_o be_v full_a of_o medal_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 100000_o crown_n the_o metal_n be_v ducat-gold_n and_o the_o impression_n make_v for_o roman_a but_o very_o ignorant_o as_o be_v not_o above_o four_o or_o 500_o year_n old_a some_o few_o of_o they_o that_o seem_v true_a be_v of_o the_o latter_a greek_a emperor_n iii_o rhineberg_n rhineberg_n or_o rheinberg_n lat._n rhenoberga_n be_v a_o little_a but_o very_o strong_a town_n situate_v upon_o the_o rhine_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cleves_n it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o hollander_n in_o 1633._o and_o continue_v under_o they_o till_o 1672._o when_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a and_o restore_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n the_o right_a owner_n it_o stand_v 42_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o cologne_n iv_o keiserswert_v keiserswert_v lat._n colonia_n traja_n cayserswerda_n and_o insula_n rheni_n be_v a_o very_o mean_v but_o well_o fortify_v town_n upon_o the_o rhine_n it_o have_v a_o broad_a ditch_n very_o regular_a fortification_n and_o high_a wall_n face_v with_o brick_n as_o be_v also_o the_o counterscarp_n which_o be_v in_o very_o good_a condition_n this_o town_n be_v first_o mortgage_v to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n by_o charles_n iv_o emperor_n of_o germany_n gerard_n duke_n of_o cleves_n brother_n of_o adolph_n sell_v it_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n for_o 100000._o florin_n about_o an._n 1399._o and_o in_o 1464._o it_o be_v final_o with_o bielstem_n and_o frederberg_n confirm_v to_o he_o in_o exchange_n for_o soest_n and_o santen_n by_o john_n duke_n of_o cleves_n the_o french_a have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o it_o for_o cardinal_n furstemberg_n but_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n retake_v it_o in_o 1689._o it_o stand_v six_o german_a mile_n beneath_o cologne_n to_o the_o n._n w._n v._o nuis_n nuis_n or_o nuys_n lat._n novesium_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o rhine_n where_o it_o receive_v the_o river_n erpt._n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a strong_a city_n and_o famous_a for_o the_o resistance_n it_o make_v against_o charles_n the_o rash_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n who_o besiege_v it_o a_o whole_a year_n it_o have_v be_v often_o take_v and_o retake_v during_o the_o late_a war_n of_o germany_n it_o stand_v 22_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o cologne_n vi_o andernach_n andernach_n stand_v on_o the_o rhine_n by_o the_o 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