[DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of Sicily under Savoy - Wikipedia [PAR] The Kingdom of Sicily was ruled by the House of Savoy from 1713 until 1720, 
although they lost ... He was finally forced to renounce to Sicily in exchange for 
Sardinia. ... although he was willing to cede the Duchy of Savoy and County of 
Nice. ... the Anglo-French agreement not to dispose of the island or exchange it 
for other... [DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of Sardinia - Wikipedia [PAR] The Kingdom of Sardinia was a state in Southern Europe which existed from the 
early 14th until the mid-19th century. It was the predecessor state of today's Italy. 
When it was acquired by the Duke of Savoy in 1720, it was a small state with ... 
The kingdom initially consisted of the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, 
sovereignty... [DOC] [TLE] War of the Quadruple Alliance - Wikipedia [PAR] The War of the Quadruple Alliance (17181720) was a result of the ambitions of 
King Philip V of Spain, his wife, Elisabeth Farnese, and his chief minister Giulio 
Alberoni to retake territories in Italy and to claim the French throne. It saw the 
defeat of Spain by an alliance of Britain, France, Austria (then a ... Austria, while 
Sicily was awarded to the Duke of Savoy and Prussia received... [DOC] [TLE] War of the Spanish Succession - Wikipedia [PAR] The War of the Spanish Succession (17011715) was a major European conflict 
of the early ... By 1708 the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy had 
secured victory in ... the Balearic Islands, the Spanish Netherlands, Milan, Sicily, 
Naples, Sardinia, ..... The French presence in Italy threatened Austria's security. [DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of Sardinia - en-Rightpedia [PAR] Dec 23, 2015 ... In 1860 Nice and Savoy were ceded to France as a price paid for French ... In 
1720, the Duke of Savoy became King of Sardinia, founding what ... to yield Sicily 
to the Austrian Habsburgs and in exchange received Sardinia. ... and forced 
Charles Emmanuel IV to abdicate and leave for the island of Sardinia. [DOC] [TLE] Kingdom of Sardinia : dfinition de Kingdom of Sardinia et ... [PAR] In 1860 Nice and Savoy were ceded to France as a price paid for French ... In 
1720, the Duke of Savoy became King of Sardinia, founding what evolved into 
the ... to yield Sicily to the Austrian Habsburgs and in exchange received Sardinia
. ... and forced Charles Emmanuel IV to abdicate and leave for the island of 
Sardinia. [DOC] [TLE] Italy - The Papal States | history - geography | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 12, 2016 ... Pope Gregory the Great receiving inspiration from the Holy Spirit in the form of .... 
to Victor Amadeus II, duke of Savoy, who assumed the title of king of Sicily. ... to 
cede Sicily to Austria in exchange for Sardinia in the Treaty of The Hague (1720). 
.... When Sicily came under Austrian rule in 1720, similar good... [DOC] [TLE] King of Sicily and Sardinia Victor Amadeus II facts, information ... [PAR] Victor Amadeus II (1666-1732) was Duke of Savoy, king of Sicily, and king of ... In 
1706 a combined Savoyard-Austrian army defeated the attacking French at Turin. 
... Amadeus received the kingdom of Sicily and was crowned in September. ... 
ceded his claims to Sicily to Emperor Charles VI in exchange for the island of... [DOC] [TLE] Italy - Residences of the Royal House of Savoy - Heindorffhus [PAR] When Emmanuel-Philibert, Duke of Savoy, moved his capital to Turin in 1562, ... 
of Montferrat, part of the region having already been ceded (1631) to the duchy. 
Sicily was given (1720) to Austria in exchange for Sardinia, and Victor Amadeus 
... Garden (Orto Botanico), Padua; Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands. [DOC] [TLE] Lombardy & Venetia: historical background - Austrian Philatelic ... [PAR] Jul 10, 2014 ... Soon, in 1718, Austria forced Savoy to exchange Sicily for Sardinia and as 
compensation the Duchy of Savoy was raised in status to a Kingdom, known from 
1720 as the ... In compensation,

Question: In 1720 the Duke of Savoy ceded Sicily to Austria & received this island in exchange
Answer: Sardinia