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599: 58: 225: 72: 292: 342:. Unexpectedly, with the death of his brother, he succeeded as count in 1392. As count, Robert was virtually dependent on the cooperative graces of the count of Savoy. With his death in 1394, the House of Geneva was extinguished and the title passed to the husband of the heiress, Humbert VII of Thoire and Villars who died in 1400. 349:. Though other members of the Genevan House protested, and the House of Chalons (and, after its extinction, the House of Orange-Nassau) remained the strongest claimant, Amadeus successfully completed the integration of the county with his territories, which were raised to a duchy by Emperor 927:
Jean-Yves Mariotte « Du bon usage des faux » (p. 346), paru dans l'ouvrage de Barbara Roth-Lochner, Marc Neuenschwander et François Walter, Des archives à la mémoire : mélanges d'histoire politique, religieuse et sociale offerts à Louis Binz, Librairie Droz, 1995, p. 503
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Histoire généalogique de la Royale Maison de Savoie ou Histoire généalogique de la Royale Maison de Savoie justifiée par titres, foundations de monastères, manuscrits, anciens monumens, histoires, et autres preuves
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of Burgundy, in Vienne. Count Cono/Conrad died about 1003 in exile, during the Hermann II's rebellion (his brother
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encircled the territory and controlled the trade routes. From 1219 on, the counts' stronghold and capital was
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had their rule over the city acknowledged and continued to make themselves an independent force, while the
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Eventually in 1401, the year after Humbert's death, his heir Odo of Thoire-Geneva sold the comté to Count
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c. 1012 : Robert, his nephew, son of count Cono/Conrad I (possible Cono count palatine of Burgundy)
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From 1424 the County of Geneva was joined to the House of Savoy, although at times it was granted as
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Medieval historians connected the literary figures of Reynier and Olivier from the late-12th-century
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of Savoy. His heirs, however, contested this and the legal processes were not completed until 1424.
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lineage). Their son, Robert, count of Geneva, was born about 970 and died about 1020.
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was raised to a shadow papacy by the French cardinals who seceded from the
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and its environs were retained, but the approaches to the western end of
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Henri Baud, Jean-Yves Mariotte, Jean-Bernard Challamel, Alain Guerrier,
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Henri Baud, Jean-Yves Mariotte, Jean-Bernard Challamel, Alain Guerrier,
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Subsequently, the County of Geneva was joined to the Duchy of Savoy.
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and wished to rescind their part in the election of the irascible
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At a moment when the male line of the counts was near exhaustion,
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Histoire des communes savoyardes. Le Genevois et Lac d'Annecy
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Histoire des communes savoyardes. Le Genevois et Lac d'Annecy
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Several nobles had held the title of a Count of Geneva in
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1482–1491 : John of Savoy (1440–1491), his brother,
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10th-century establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
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The Konradiner: a study in genealogical methodology
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Histoire généalogique de la royale maison de Savoie
793:(1644–1724), daughter of Charles Amadeus, married 434:931 (?) : Albitius (900 – † 931/932), his son 249:province, originated in the tenth century, in the 988: 824:, Frankfurt am Main: Klostermann, 1990, p. 206. 401:c. 890 : Manasses, may be count of Geneva 973: 444:c. 963–974 (?) : Robert († 974), his son 967: 961: 380:to the Genevois, but this is pure fiction. 618:1400–1401 : Odo of Thoire and Villars 299:The county never played a major part as a 70: 748:(1531–1585), Duke of Geneva 1564, his son 597: 577:1392–1394 : Robert, his brother as 431:880 (?) : Ratbert (870/880 – † 901) 290: 892:Régeste genevois, acte de 1002, «  875:Régeste genevois, acte de 1002, «  724:(1486–1553), Duke of Savoy, his brother 667:(1413–1465), Duke of Savoy, his brother 76:Arelat (yellow) with Geneva, about 1200 989: 1007:10th-century establishments in Europe 894:Manasaeus comes, Rotbertus nepos ejus 877:Manasaeus comes, Rotbertus nepos ejus 414: 245:, largely corresponding to the later 980:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 717:(1480–1504), Duke of Savoy, his son 369: 13: 950:Le Comté de Genève, Ixe-XVe siècle 942: 797:Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy 593: 460: 14: 1028: 1002:Counties of the Holy Roman Empire 753:Charles Emmanuel, Duke of Nemours 638:to cadet branches of the family. 629: 364: 1012:1401 disestablishments in Europe 799:(1634–1675) husband of the above 622:In 1401, Odo sold the County to 607:1394–1400 : Humbert VII of 223: 198: 56: 395: 921: 903: 886: 869: 848: 827: 814: 357:, where it is maintained as a 1: 808: 438: 7: 697:(1489–1496), Duke of Savoy 437:(?) : Conrad (930 – † 256:(Arelat) which fell to the 10: 1033: 955: Paul Guichonnet: 783:(1625–1659), his brother, 447:974–1001 (?) : Albert 263: 128:• County established 781:Henri II, Duke of Nemours 731:Philippe, Duke of Nemours 177: 173: 159: 146: 136: 126: 122: 112: 104: 89: 81: 69: 53: 48: 18: 952:(Geneva and Paris) 1955. 776:(1624–1652), his brother 774:Charles Amadeus of Savoy 762:(1572–1632), his brother 760:Henri I, Duke of Nemours 746:Jacques, Duke of Nemours 676:(1436 † 1482), his son, 407:c. 1002 : Manasses 351:Sigismund of Luxembourg 767:Louis, Duke of Nemours 656:(1417–1444), his son, 603: 466:c. 1045–c.1061 : 450:1004 (?) : Renaud 296: 791:Marie Jeanne of Savoy 601: 456:c. 1060 : Robert 453:1016 (?) : Aymon 384:c. 770 : Reynier 347:Amadeus VIII of Savoy 294: 274:Bourgogne transjurane 769:(1615–1641), his son 755:(1567–1595), his son 479:c. 1080–1128 : 332:College of Cardinals 148:• Purchased by 138:• Line extinct 820:Donald C. Jackman, 785:Archbishop of Reims 909:Samuel Guichenon, 604: 415:Unconfirmed counts 387:c. 770–800 : 297: 934:978-2-88442-007-5 789:1659–1724 : 779:1652–1659 : 772:1641–1652 : 765:1632–1641 : 758:1595–1632 : 751:1585–1595 : 744:1533–1585 : 737:Count of Geneva, 729:1514–1533 : 720:1504–1514 : 710:1497–1504 : 700:1496–1497 : 693:1491–1496 : 672:1460–1482 : 663:1444–1460 : 652:1434–1444 : 642:1424–1434 : 570:1370–1392 : 563:1369–1370 : 556:1367–1369 : 549:1367–1367 : 542:1320–1367 : 535:1308–1320 : 528:1280–1308 : 521:1265–1280 : 514:1252–1265 : 507:1220–1252 : 500:1195–1220 : 493:1178–1195 : 486:1128–1178 : 313:Bishops of Geneva 258:Holy Roman Empire 239: 238: 235: 234: 231: 230: 211: 210: 49:10th century–1401 43: 32: 1024: 997:Counts of Geneva 975: 969: 963: 948:Duparc, Pierre, 937: 925: 919: 907: 901: 890: 884: 873: 867: 852: 846: 831: 825: 818: 468:Gerold of Geneva 440: 421:Samuel Guichenon 377:Girart de Vienne 370:Legendary counts 328:Robert of Geneva 254:Kingdom of Arles 243:County of Geneva 227: 215: 214: 206:Kingdom of Arles 202: 201: 195: 194: 179: 178: 74: 60: 37: 26: 20:County of Geneva 16: 15: 1032: 1031: 1027: 1026: 1025: 1023: 1022: 1021: 987: 986: 945: 943:Further reading 940: 926: 922: 908: 904: 891: 887: 874: 870: 853: 849: 832: 828: 819: 815: 811: 739:Duke of Nemours 733:(1490 † 1533), 654:Philip of Savoy 632: 602:House of Thoire 596: 594:House of Thoire 463: 461:House of Geneva 417: 398: 372: 367: 317:Counts of Savoy 266: 219:County of Savoy 199: 166: 152: 139: 129: 96: 77: 65: 64: 61: 44: 35:Grafschaft Genf 33: 24:Comté de Genève 21: 12: 11: 5: 1030: 1020: 1019: 1014: 1009: 1004: 999: 985: 984: 977:in the online 953: 944: 941: 939: 938: 920: 902: 885: 868: 847: 826: 812: 810: 807: 803: 802: 801: 800: 787: 777: 770: 763: 756: 749: 742: 727: 726: 725: 718: 708: 691: 684: 682:King of Cyprus 670: 669: 668: 650: 631: 630:House of Savoy 628: 620: 619: 616: 595: 592: 591: 590: 575: 568: 561: 554: 547: 540: 533: 526: 519: 512: 505: 498: 491: 484: 477: 472:c. 1061–1080: 470: 462: 459: 458: 457: 454: 451: 448: 445: 442: 435: 432: 416: 413: 412: 411: 408: 405: 402: 397: 394: 393: 392: 385: 371: 368: 366: 365:List of counts 363: 359:courtesy title 355:House of Savoy 303:. The city of 282:duke of Swabia 278:count palatine 270:Upper Burgundy 265: 262: 237: 236: 233: 232: 229: 228: 221: 212: 209: 208: 203: 191: 190: 185: 175: 174: 171: 170: 167: 160: 157: 156: 153: 147: 144: 143: 140: 137: 134: 133: 130: 127: 124: 123: 120: 119: 114: 113:Historical era 110: 109: 106: 102: 101: 91: 87: 86: 83: 79: 78: 75: 67: 66: 62: 55: 54: 51: 50: 46: 45: 22: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1029: 1018: 1015: 1013: 1010: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 994: 992: 982: 981: 976: 970: 964: 958: 954: 951: 947: 946: 935: 931: 924: 917: 916:Lire en ligne 913: 906: 899: 898:REG 0/0/1/144 895: 889: 882: 881:REG 0/0/1/144 878: 872: 865: 864:2-7171-0200-0 861: 857: 851: 844: 843:2-7171-0200-0 840: 836: 830: 823: 817: 813: 806: 798: 795: 794: 792: 788: 786: 782: 778: 775: 771: 768: 764: 761: 757: 754: 750: 747: 743: 741:, his brother 740: 736: 732: 728: 723: 719: 716: 715: 712:Philibert II 709: 706: 705: 699: 698: 696: 692: 689: 685: 683: 679: 675: 671: 666: 662: 661: 659: 655: 651: 649: 648:Duke of Savoy 645: 641: 640: 639: 637: 627: 625: 617: 614: 610: 606: 605: 600: 588: 584: 580: 576: 574:, his brother 573: 569: 567:, his brother 566: 562: 560:, his brother 559: 555: 552: 548: 545: 541: 538: 534: 532:, his brother 531: 527: 524: 520: 517: 513: 511:, his brother 510: 506: 503: 499: 496: 492: 489: 485: 483:, his brother 482: 478: 475: 471: 469: 465: 464: 455: 452: 449: 446: 443: 441:963), his son 436: 433: 430: 429: 428: 426: 422: 409: 406: 403: 400: 399: 390: 386: 383: 382: 381: 379: 378: 362: 360: 356: 352: 348: 343: 341: 337: 333: 329: 324: 322: 318: 314: 310: 306: 302: 301:feudal entity 295:Annecy Castle 293: 289: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 261: 259: 255: 252: 248: 244: 226: 222: 220: 217: 216: 213: 207: 204: 197: 196: 193: 192: 189: 186: 184: 181: 180: 176: 172: 168: 164: 158: 154: 151: 145: 141: 135: 131: 125: 121: 118: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 92: 88: 84: 80: 73: 68: 59: 52: 47: 41: 36: 30: 25: 17: 978: 956: 949: 923: 912:authentiques 910: 905: 893: 888: 876: 871: 855: 850: 834: 829: 821: 816: 804: 734: 714:the Handsome 713: 704:the Landless 703: 687: 680:Count, also 677: 657: 644:Amadeus VIII 633: 624:Amadeus VIII 621: 424: 418: 396:Early counts 375: 373: 344: 325: 298: 273: 267: 242: 240: 188:Succeeded by 187: 182: 132:10th century 63:Coat of arms 34: 23: 722:Charles III 702:Philipp II 579:Clement VII 544:Amadeus III 537:William III 340:Clement VII 309:Lake Geneva 183:Preceded by 117:Middle Ages 100:(1219–1320) 991:Categories 957:Genève, de 809:References 735:apanagiste 695:Charles II 688:apanagiste 678:apanagiste 658:apanagiste 558:Amadeus IV 530:Amadeus II 509:William II 286:Conradines 251:Burgundian 105:Government 896: », 879: », 589:from 1378 553:, his son 551:Aymon III 546:, his son 539:, his son 525:, his son 518:, his son 504:, his son 502:Humbert I 495:William I 490:, his son 488:Amadeus I 476:, his son 391:, his son 260:in 1032. 165:province 866:), p.11. 845:), p.11. 636:appanage 583:Antipope 523:Aymon II 336:Urban VI 247:Genevois 163:Genevois 94:La Roche 974:Italian 613:Villars 587:Avignon 581:he was 497:his son 481:Aymon I 427:(1660) 264:History 161:•  90:Capital 968:French 962:German 932:  862:  841:  660:Count 609:Thoire 565:John I 516:Rudolf 474:Conrad 389:Oliver 321:Annecy 305:Geneva 108:County 98:Annecy 85:County 82:Status 690:Count 674:Louis 665:Louis 572:Peter 423:, in 284:, of 150:Savoy 971:and 959:in 930:ISBN 860:ISBN 839:ISBN 611:and 241:The 169:1659 155:1401 142:1394 585:at 419:By 404:... 993:: 965:, 936:). 646:, 439:c. 361:. 323:. 40:de 29:fr 983:. 928:( 918:. 272:( 42:) 38:( 31:) 27:(

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Coat of arms of Genevois
Arelat (yellow) with Geneva, about 1200
La Roche
Annecy
Middle Ages
Savoy
Genevois
Kingdom of Arles
County of Savoy
County of Savoy
Genevois
Burgundian
Kingdom of Arles
Holy Roman Empire
Upper Burgundy
count palatine
duke of Swabia
Conradines

feudal entity
Geneva
Lake Geneva
Bishops of Geneva
Counts of Savoy
Annecy
Robert of Geneva
College of Cardinals
Urban VI

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