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Duchy of Normandy

911 CE – 1204 CE · about 293 years

The Duchy of Normandy grew out of the treaty of 911 between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo. From 1066 its dukes were usually also kings of England after the Norman Conquest. Philip II of France conquered it in 1204.

Key facts

Dates911 CE – 1204 CE
RegionEurope & colonial empires
ContinentEurope
CapitalRouen
FounderRollo
Religion(s)Catholicism

Note on dates: Wikipedia's infobox runs to 1290; the continental duchy was conquered by France in 1204 (the Channel Islands stayed English).

Before & after

Preceded by

Carolingian Empire

Followed by

Kingdom of France

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.