Description: Map showing the Eastern Frontier of France in 1559 at the end of the Italian Wars, subtitled "Wars of France and the Empire 1521–1559." The map shows the border between France and the Holy Roman Empire, the Swiss Confederacy, Savoy, and Genoa. The map shows major cities, rivers, and terrain, and the regions and provinces of Boulogne, Normandy, Picardy, Champagne, Verdun, Metz, Burgundy, Bourbon, La Marche, Auvergne, Rouergue, Dauphine, Languedoc, and Provence.
Place Names: France, Bresse, Burgundy, Champagne, Dauphine, Lorraine, Picardy, Provence, Savoy, Verdu
ISO Topic Categories: oceans,
location,
inlandWaters
Keywords: Eastern Frontier of France, borders, political, historical, country borders, other military, oceans,
location,
inlandWaters, Unknown, 1559
Source: Ward, Prothero, and Leathes, The Cambridge Modern History Atlas (New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1912)
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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