Ritz's satisfaction at pulling ahead of the Savoy was short lived. In 1813 Grenoble was under threat from the Austrian army, which invaded Switzerland and Savoy. John of Gaunt's Savoy Palace was burnt down. In 1623 the Leagues entered into an alliance with France, Savoy and Venice. England sent a few knights, including Otto de Grandson of Savoy. Annual Awards at The Savoy Hotel in London. This was especially true in the Habsburg, Hohenzollern, Savoy and Bourbon royal houses. This latter territory comprised what would become known as Savoy and Provence. The clip was shot in an alley close to the Savoy Hotel in London. France was victorious and gained Savoy and Nice. Williams recommended him to Herman Lubinsky of Savoy Records. The name Sabaudia evolved into "Savoy" (or "Savoie"). Humbert is the progenitor of the dynasty known as the House of Savoy. Savoy, long an opponent of Habsburg expansion. Their opening at the Savoy Ballroom was a disaster.