Brittany (French: Bretagne (); Breton: Breizh) is the westernmost region of Metropolitan France.It covers about four-fifths of the territory of the historic province of Brittany.Its capital is Rennes.It is one of the two Regions in Metropolitan France that does not contain any landlocked departments, the other being Corsica.. Brittany is a peninsular region bordered by the English Channel to ...

The Normans (Norman: Normaunds; French: Normands; Latin: Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and indigenous West Franks and Gallo-Romans. The term is also used to denote emigrants from the duchy who conquered other territories such as England and Sicily.The …

The Duchy of Normandy grew out of the 911 Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo.The duchy was named for its inhabitants, the Normans.. From 1066 until 1204, as a result of the Norman conquest of England, the dukes of Normandy were usually also kings of England, the only exceptions being Dukes Robert …

Normandy is a region of northern France, bordering the English Channel. Normandy from Mapcarta, the open map. ... Upper Normandy is a former administrative region of France. Photo: Henning Leweke, CC BY-SA 2.0. Rouen. Le Havre. Évreux. Dieppe. ... Wikipedia. Wikidata. Wikimedia Commons. Type: region of France;