It’s in the Alps indeed, but on the French side.
Good thinking though, re the coat of arms… it had not occurred to me how common an eagle is.
Good thinking though, re the coat of arms… it had not occurred to me how common an eagle is.
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Duchy of Savoy too, between current France and Italy: https://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armorial_de_la_maison_de_Savoie
“traditionally believed to have come from Saxony; more recent investigations into the 21st century pointed to the County of Vienne, where both Humbert and his relatives held extensive possessions, as a more plausible origin”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Savoy