Franco-Savoyard War (1600–1601)
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The Franco-Savoyard War of 1600-1601 was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of France, led by Henry IV, and the Duchy of Savoy, led by Charles Emmanuel I. The war was fought to determine the fate of the former Marquisate of Saluzzo, and ended with the Treaty of Lyon which was favorable to France.
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Henry IV and the war of Savoy | |||||||||
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Kingdom of France | Duchy of Savoy | ||||||||
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Henry IV of France Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron François de Bonne, Duke of Lesdiguières Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully | Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy |
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