Duke of Normandy

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The Duke of Normandy is the feudal title held by the British monarch in respect of the Channel Islands, reflecting their historic status separate from the United Kingdom.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ducal title
feudal title
appliesToJurisdiction Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Channel Islands
associatedWith Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Bailiwick of Guernsey

Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Bailiwick of Jersey
ceremonialUsage used in Channel Islands loyal toasts
country Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Channel Islands
distinctFrom Duke of Brittany
Duke of Norfolk
British monarch
surface form: King of the United Kingdom
firstHolder Rollo
follows Normandy
surface form: Duchy of Normandy
genderNeutralUsage British monarch is styled Duke of Normandy regardless of sex
governingLaw customary law of Guernsey
customary law of Jersey
hasHistoricalConnection Normandy
surface form: Duchy of Normandy

Kingdom of England
Battle of Hastings
surface form: Norman Conquest of England

Normandy
hasPart title Duke of Normandy in respect of Guernsey
title Duke of Normandy in respect of Jersey
heldBy British monarch
inception 911
languageOfTitle French
legalStatus Crown dependency title
lostContinentalTerritory 1204 loss of mainland Normandy to French crown
notableHolder Charles II of England
Charles III, King of Canada
surface form: Charles III

Elizabeth II
Henry II of England
Henry V of England
King Henry VI of England
surface form: Henry VI of England

King John of England
surface form: John of England

King Richard the Lionheart
surface form: Richard I of England

William the Conqueror
precededBy Rouen
surface form: Count of Rouen
reflects separate constitutional status of Channel Islands
sovereignOver Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Alderney (historically)

Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Guernsey (historically)

Herm (historically)
Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Jersey (historically)

Sark
surface form: Sark (historically)
territorialExtentHistorical Duchy of Normandy in medieval period
territorialExtentModern Channel Islands (crown dependencies)
surface form: Channel Islands only
titleHolderRole head of state of Guernsey
head of state of Jersey
titleRetainedAfter Acts of Union 1707
Acts of Union 1800
union of English and Scottish crowns

Referenced by (41)

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Elizabeth II title Duke of Normandy
British monarch title Duke of Normandy
King John of England positionHeld Duke of Normandy
Normans ruledBy Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Dukes of Normandy
First Crusade commandedBy Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Robert Curthose
William the Conqueror title Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Duke of the Normans
King Richard the Lionheart title Duke of Normandy
subject surface form: Richard I of England
Count of Anjou titleHolderBecame Duke of Normandy
Normandy rulerTitle Duke of Normandy
Henry II of England title Duke of Normandy
Henry I of England title Duke of Normandy
Falaise, Duchy of Normandy governedBy Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Dukes of Normandy (historically)
House of Normandy titleHeld Duke of Normandy
William Adelin positionHeld Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Duke of Normandy (designated)
Robert I, Duke of Normandy title Duke of Normandy
County of Boulogne overlord Duke of Normandy
Robert Curthose positionHeld Duke of Normandy
Robert Curthose title Duke of Normandy
Count of Rouen precedes Duke of Normandy
Count of Rouen hasSuccessor Duke of Normandy
House of Ingelger heldTitle Duke of Normandy
medieval Duchy of Normandy firstRulerTitle Duke of Normandy
subject surface form: Duchy of Normandy
Geoffrey V Plantagenet title Duke of Normandy
Berengaria of Navarre spouseTitle Duke of Normandy
Stephen of England positionHeld Duke of Normandy
William Longsword positionHeld Duke of Normandy
Louis XVII of France title Duke of Normandy
House of Montgomery allegiance Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Dukes of Normandy
County of Maine contestedBy Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Dukes of Normandy
John II of France title Duke of Normandy
Roman de Rou focusesOn Duke of Normandy
this entity surface form: Norman dukes
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte receivedTitle Duke of Normandy
subject surface form: Rollo
Bonne of Bohemia spouseTitleAtMarriage Duke of Normandy
Geoffrey V, Count of Anjou title Duke of Normandy
Politics of Guernsey headOfStateTitle Duke of Normandy
John, son of Henry II positionHeld Duke of Normandy
John, son of Henry II nobleTitle Duke of Normandy
Château Gaillard, Normandy formerOwner Duke of Normandy
subject surface form: Château Gaillard
this entity surface form: Dukes of Normandy
Henry Beauclerc positionHeld Duke of Normandy
Treaty of Le Goulet confirmedAs Duke of Normandy