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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...