Savoy

This article is about the historical region of Savoy. For other uses, see Savoy (disambiguation)

French occupation

Savoy was occupied by France's revolutionary forces between 1792 and 1815. The region was first added to the département of Mont Blanc, then in 1798 was divided between the départements of Mont Blanc and Lake Geneva.

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1792 - 1815 - Mont Blanc - 1798 - Lake Geneva

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On September 13, 1793 the combined forces of Savoy, Piedmont and Valdot fought the occupying French forces at the Battle of Méribel (Sallanches).

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September 13 - 1793 - Valdot - Battle of Méribel

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