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was initially proposed, but was objected to by Geneva on the grounds that it could expose the city to a
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arbitration of the matter proved to be no more successful, and the issue remained unresolved until
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in 1548. France's claim on the marquisate, however, was relatively weak, and in the 1580s its possession of the territory came to be contested by
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to France. In exchange, France formally granted
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failed to draw him away from his advance (and was subsequently forced to retreat across the Alps after facing resistance from the
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