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- Sapaudia or Sabaudia was an Alpine territory of Late antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. The name is a Latinisation of the local words for "forest" or...
- Roman Republic subdued in 121 BC. The name Savoy stems from the Late Latin Sapaudia, referring to a fir, or upland, forest. The word is likely ultimately from...
- south into Roman Gaul and settled in large numbers in the territory of Sapaudia, in what is today western Switzerland and northeastern France, before expanding...
- empire. During the resulting peace, Aetius resettled the Burgundians in Sapaudia in southern Gaul. In the 430s, Aetius negotiated peace with the Suevi in...
- 'foederati' ' in what is today western Switzerland, in the region known as Sapaudia, as a buffer against the growing strength of the Alamanni. This settlement...
- 407 – 436), son of Gebicca Flavius Aëtius moves the Burgundians into Sapaudia (Upper Rhône Basin). Gunderic/Gundioc (436–473) opposed by Chilperic I...
- Kingdom in the 11th century. It was the cradle of the ****ure Savoyard state. Sapaudia, stretching south of Lake Geneva from the Rhône River to the Western Alps...
- written by Merobaudes. In 443, Aetius settled the remaining Burgundians in Sapaudia, south of Lake Geneva. His most pressing concern in the 440s was with problems...
- widely accepted[citation needed] that Savoie takes its name from the Latin Sapaudia or Sabaudia, meaning land covered in fir trees. Savoie was long part of...
- killed. The Romans led the survivors southwards to the Roman district of Sapaudia (modern-day Savoy). The story of this war later inspired the Nibelungenlied...