medieval Duchy of Normandy

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feudal state former polity medieval duchy

The medieval Duchy of Normandy was a powerful feudal state in northern France, founded by Viking settlers and later instrumental in European history through the Norman Conquest of England.

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Label	Occurrences
medieval Duchy of Normandy canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	feudal state ⓘ former polity ⓘ medieval duchy ⓘ
capital	Rouen ⓘ
country	Kingdom of France ⓘ
endTime	1204 ⓘ 1259 ⓘ
ethnicOrigin	Vikings ⓘ
event	Battle of Val-ès-Dunes ⓘ Anglo-French wars of the 12th and 13th centuries ⓘ surface form: Capetian–Plantagenet conflicts Norman Conquest of England ⓘ
firstRuler	Rollo ⓘ
firstRulerTitle	Duke of Normandy ⓘ
founder	Rollo ⓘ
foundingEvent	Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte ⓘ
governmentType	feudal monarchy ⓘ
language	Old French ⓘ Old Norman ⓘ
locatedIn	Western Europe ⓘ northern France ⓘ
lostTo	Philip II of France ⓘ
namedAfter	Normans ⓘ
notableCulturalContribution	Norman Romanesque architecture ⓘ spread of Norman law and customs ⓘ
notableRuler	Henry II of England ⓘ King John of England ⓘ surface form: John, King of England Richard I, Duke of Normandy ⓘ surface form: Richard I of Normandy Richard II, Duke of Normandy ⓘ surface form: Richard II of Normandy William the Conqueror ⓘ
overlord	King of France ⓘ King of the Franks ⓘ
partOf	Angevin Empire ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
playedKeyRoleIn	development of medieval European feudalism ⓘ formation of the Anglo-Norman realm ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rulingDynasty	House of Normandy ⓘ House of Plantagenet ⓘ
startTime	911 ⓘ
successor	Duchy of Normandy ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Normandy (English crown possession) Kingdom of France ⓘ
territoryIncludes	Avranches ⓘ Bayeux ⓘ Caen ⓘ Cotentin Peninsula ⓘ Rouen ⓘ
vassalOf	Capetian dynasty ⓘ Carolingian Empire ⓘ

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Normandy → knownFor → medieval Duchy of Normandy ⓘ