March 22, 2022

134 - Piedmont and the rise of the house of Savoy

134 - Piedmont and the rise of the house of Savoy

We catch the region of piedmont up to the 13th century and then start to take a look at the rise of the house of Savoy, beginning with its founder Umberto Biancamano, he of the white hand (for some reason).

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