historical province of Normandy
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The historical province of Normandy is a former region in northwestern France known for its rich medieval heritage, distinctive Norman culture, and significant role in European history.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Province of Normandy | 1 |
| historical province of Normandy canonical | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative region of France
ⓘ
historical province ⓘ |
| abolishedAsProvince | 1790 ⓘ |
| agriculturalRegion | yes ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brittany NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Picardy NERFINISHED ⓘ Île-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Rouen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Avranches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bayeux NERFINISHED ⓘ Caen NERFINISHED ⓘ Cherbourg NERFINISHED ⓘ Falaise NERFINISHED ⓘ Mont-Saint-Michel NERFINISHED ⓘ Rouen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Normans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Viking settlements in Neustria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastline | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lower Normandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesDepartment |
Calvados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eure NERFINISHED ⓘ Manche NERFINISHED ⓘ Orne NERFINISHED ⓘ Seine-Maritime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Crusader states
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
D-Day landings in World War II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Romanesque churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Norman conquest of England NERFINISHED ⓘ medieval heritage ⓘ |
| language |
French language
ⓘ
Norman language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western France
ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern France
|
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Normans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Calvados brandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camembert cheese ⓘ cider ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Duchy of Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| reorganizedInto | French departments ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Ancien Régime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Province of Normandy