Seyssel
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Seyssel is the name of two communes in France:
Seyssel may also refer to:
- Seyssel, AinSeyssel, AinSeyssel is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.It lies on the west bank of the Rhône River.The town also extends onto the left bank of the Rhône, but that forms the area generally known as Seyssel Savoie, as it a neighboring and exactly homonymous commune, also named Seyssel ,...
, in the Ain département - Seyssel, Haute-SavoieSeyssel, Haute-SavoieSeyssel is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.-Geography:The Fier forms most of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Rhone, which forms the commune's western border.-References:*...
, in the Haute-Savoie département
Seyssel may also refer to:
- Seyssel AOCSeyssel AOCSeyssel is an Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée for white wine in the Savoy wine region of France. The wines are exclusively white, made from the regional grape varieties Altesse and Molette. They are considered to be most suitable to be consumed young....
, a wine AOC - Claude de SeysselClaude de SeysselClaude de Seyssel was a Savoyard jurist and humanist, now known for his political writings. He wrote La Grande Monarchie de France as a supporter of the French crown, in the person of Louis XII. Written around 1515, in French, it was published 1519; it supports hereditary monarchy...
, a Savoyard jurist and humanist - Maximilian Seyssel d’AixMaximilian Seyssel d’AixMaximilian "Max" Graf Seyssel d’Aix was a Bavarian Lieutenant General.- Biography :Seyssel d’Aix was born in Munich as a member of the Seyssel d’Aix family, which moved from the Savoy to Bavaria in the beginning 18th century. He joined the army in his early years...
(1776–1855), Bavarian Lieutenant General