It's also traditionally and to this day far richer.
As lowlands often are compared to mountainous regions: better soil for growing crops and easier transportation.
Being offered to trade Savoy for Milan/Lombary is like trading a bungalow for a villa.
Which is why VA never found any takers.
One of the Angelique novels which includes Minette's death actually has little Anne being present (as in, being in the same room, not just the same palace) when she gruesomely dies, but I don't know how historical that is.
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Re: Victor Amadeus II: Why is he always switching sides? Part 2
Date: 2022-01-04 12:00 am (UTC)As lowlands often are compared to mountainous regions: better soil for growing crops and easier transportation.
Being offered to trade Savoy for Milan/Lombary is like trading a bungalow for a villa.
Which is why VA never found any takers.
One of the Angelique novels which includes Minette's death actually has little Anne being present (as in, being in the same room, not just the same palace) when she gruesomely dies, but I don't know how historical that is.
Nor I.