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52:. It was created by a process of acquisition on the part of a younger brother of the reigning count beginning in 1234 and culminated in the formalisation of its relationship to the county in 1286. It was semi-independent state, capable of entering into relations with its sovereign, the
361:, offered to buy the barony from her and her husband in order to prevent it from falling into the hands of another dynasty. The final contract of sale signed on 19 June 1359 initiated the definitive integration of the
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in 1234, who later became Count of Savoy (1263–68). It was he who brought most of the Vaud into the
Savoyard ambit, by diplomacy and war, with the aid of English money supplied by his nephew-in-law
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326:, who by September 1281 was receiving the homage of the vassals of the region. In May 1284 Louis's position was confirmed by Rudolf, who granted him the right to mint coin within the
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Peter, first
Savoyard ruler of Vaud, extended his protection as far as Bern, where he is shown here greeting the citizens after their construction of a new bridge over the
357:, although she was also often absent in her husband's domains. When Catherine became pregnant in 1353 after her marriage to her third husband, the then Count of Savoy,
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315:. In the summer of 1272, Philip's possession of Vaud was limited to the duration of his life, to return to her upon his death (although this was later ignored).
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60:. It ceased to exist when it was bought by the count in 1359. It was then integrated into the Savoyard state, where the title Baron of Vaud (Italian
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at the time of its purchase by the Count of Savoy in 1359 comprised fertile farmland probably yielding more revenues annually than the neighbouring
369:. At the time the barony owed large debts. The title Baron of Vaud is constantly attached to the counts, later dukes, of Savoy and afterwards the
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388:. In 1476, the Vaud returned to the direct domain of the dukes of Savoy until 1536 when it was conquered by the
232:, all of whom were pledged to serve at least twenty-two days in the campaign of the spring of 1352 against the
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remained liege vassals of the count and their lands were not a part of the barony of Vaud. These were the
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330:. Another settlement was needed following the death of Philip I in 1285. Savoy fell to Louis's brother
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The appanage of Vaud that was formally ceded to the younger brother of the count in
January 1286 was a
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entitled to lead troops in battle under his own banner, the men-at-arms of Vaud fought under their
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obtained the barony and country of Vaud with the title of Lord of Vaud from his brother, Duke
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185:(which was the baronial capital, where homage was received and the administration overseen),
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64:) remained a subsidiary title of the heads of the family at least as late as the reign of
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See S. M. Lindsay and Leo S. Rowe, "Supplement: Constitution of the
Kingdom of Italy",
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The Green Count of Savoy: Amadeus VI and
Transalpine Savoy in the Fourteenth Century
353:. She succeeded him, and appears to have ruled with the help of her widowed mother,
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obligations owed by the baron of Vaud are evidenced by the participation of 160
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334:, who was forced to recognise Louis's possession of all the territories in the
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concerning the Vaud and other Swiss regions, Philip granted it to his nephew
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In the settlement of the succession to Savoy, following the death of
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The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in
Thirteenth-Century Europe
365:("great barony") into the County of Savoy, at the price of 160,000
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238:. When the barony was ruled by a baroness, who was not therefore a
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248:. In the spring of 1355, when the Count of Savoy was invading the
189:(which was the first Savoyard acquisition in the region in 1207),
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American Academy of Political and Social Science
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For the feudal geography of Vaud, see Cox (1967), 132 n. 43.
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771:. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1967.
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252:, the baroness of Vaud provided 122 men-at-arms under her
68:, although the territory of the barony was annexed by the
56:(as in 1284), and of fighting alongside the French in the
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169:. Politically, the barony of Vaud was divided into ten
299:, but she never enjoyed it. In 1271 her uncle, Count
691:, now in the Bibliothèque de la Bourgeoisie in Bern.
396:. It became a canton of its own in 1803, during the
311:, who was travelling through the region to join the
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The Early
History of the House of Savoy (1000–1233)
439:(1271–81, died 1285), also Count of Savoy from 1268
341:Louis passed the barony on to his son and namesake
295:. Peter willed his barony of Vaud to his daughter,
228:), who were mounted and fully armoured, and 2,500
88:Castle at Morges, seat of baronial administration
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349:in 1339 and his heir became his eldest daughter
345:upon his death. Louis II's only son died at the
781:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1912.
586:Attached to Bern and Switzerland from 1536.
307:to him, partly through the intervention of
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20:Map of the territorial development of
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474:Attached to Savoy from 1359 to 1465.
338:formerly held by Count Peter (1286).
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606:, Vol. 5, Supp. 9 (1894), 1–44. The
815:Historical geography of Switzerland
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469:(1352–59, died 1391), her husband
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805:1359 disestablishments in Europe
612:is the constitution referred to.
284:, the lands in the Vaud went to
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102:. It lay between the lakes
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392:and incorporated into the
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355:Isabelle de Chalon-Arlay
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463:(1349–50), her husband
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80:Geography and economy
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506:as regents (1391–98)
288:le Petit Charlemagne
775:C. W. Previté-Orton
718:Cox (1974), 377–78.
624:Cox (1967), 131–32.
557:as regent (1490–96)
537:as regent (1476–78)
386:Amadeus IX of Savoy
149:of the count owing
498:(1391–1440), with
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250:Barony of Faucigny
138:and westward into
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116:Bishop of Lausanne
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58:Hundred Years' War
54:Holy Roman Emperor
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609:Statuto albertino
535:Yolande of Valois
371:kings of Sardinia
309:Edmund Crouchback
161:and the lords of
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122:, which was a
110:, and between
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62:barone di Vaud
46:Canton of Vaud
34:Barony of Vaud
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26:pays de Vaud
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578:Charles III
573:(1497–1504)
530:Philibert I
495:Amadeus III
445:(1281–1302)
320:King Rudolf
235:pays de Gex
230:infantrymen
222:men-at-arms
173:centred on
72:during the
50:Switzerland
22:Switzerland
789:Categories
755:References
687:(1485) of
550:Charles II
487:Amadeus II
359:Amadeus VI
681:From the
581:(1504–36)
565:(1496–97)
562:Philip II
545:(1482–90)
542:Charles I
522:(1465–76)
514:(1440–65)
511:Louis III
490:(1383–91)
482:(1359–83)
479:Amadeus I
455:Catherine
451:(1302–49)
380:In 1465,
351:Catherine
332:Amadeus V
293:Henry III
207:Les Clées
191:Estavayer
108:Neuchâtel
449:Louis II
437:Philip I
423:Beatrice
343:Louis II
301:Philip I
297:Beatrice
278:Thomas I
240:banneret
167:Cossonay
112:Lausanne
76:(1536).
38:appanage
520:Jacques
467:William
443:Louis I
429:Guigues
367:florins
260:History
211:Vaulruz
203:Yverdon
136:Germany
132:Simplon
40:of the
36:was an
286:Peter
254:bailli
245:bailli
218:feudal
209:, and
195:Romont
187:Moudon
183:Morges
163:Châtel
140:France
104:Geneva
591:Notes
461:Raoul
417:Peter
375:Italy
324:Louis
179:Rolle
502:and
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216:The
175:Nyon
165:and
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120:Bern
106:and
92:The
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199:Rue
48:in
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