Packet 10: Bonus 19

A surprise attack on this city was legendarily halted after Catherine Cheynel dumped a pot of boiling hot vegetable soup on enemy soldiers. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city where vegetable soup is baked annually during L'Escalade. Charles Emanuel I failed to capture this city, where Michael Servetus was burned at the stake on 1553.
ANSWER: Geneva [or Genève]
[10e] Under John Calvin, Geneva became one of the first protestant cantons in this country.
ANSWER: Switzerland [or Swiss Confederation or Schweiz or Suisse or Svizzera or Svizra or Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft or Confederation Suisse or Confederazione Svizzera or Confederaziun Svizra]
[10m] Charles Emanuel I attempted to siege Geneva on behalf of the Catholic League while leading this Kingdom. During the War of the Spanish Succession, the Duke of Marlborough fought alongside a legendary military commander from this kingdom, Prince Eugene.
ANSWER: Duchy of Savoy [or Ducato di Savoia; accept the House of Savoy; accept Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy or Prince Eugene of Savoy]
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HeardPPBE %M %H %
2219.55100%64%32%

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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24420.00100%75%25%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13220.00100%50%50%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13130.00100%100%100%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13320.00100%67%33%
VAULT II Southern UK2026-04-24110.00100%0%0%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30215.00100%50%0%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19130.00100%100%100%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17818.75100%63%25%