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Normandía (en francés: Normandie; en normando, Normaundie) es una entidad histórica, geográfica y cultural en el noroeste de Francia, bordeada por el canal de la Mancha. Ha pasado por diferentes períodos históricos, a pesar de la falta de reconocimiento administrativo entre la Revolución francesa y la reforma territorial que de nuevo la reconoce.
Normandy comprises mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular Normandy (mostly the British Channel Islands). It covers 30,627 square kilometres (11,825 sq mi). Its population in 2017 was 3,499,280. The inhabitants of Normandy are known as Normans; the region is the historic homeland of the Norman language.
- 30,627 km² (11,825 sq mi)
- Norman
The Normandy landings were the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it is the largest seaborne invasion in history.
- 6 June 1944
- Five Allied beachheads established in Normandy
- Allied victory
History of Normandy - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Prehistory and antiquity. Normandy before the Roman conquest. Roman Normandy. Crises in the 3rd century and the Roman loss of Normandy. Middle Ages. Frankish Normandy. Scandinavian invasions. Ducal Normandy (10th to 13th centuries) Later Middle Ages. Modern history. 18th and 19th centuries.
Hace 6 días · Normandy Invasion, during World War II, the Allied invasion of western Europe, which was launched on June 6, 1944 (the most celebrated D-Day of the war), with the simultaneous landing of U.S., British, and Canadian forces on five separate beachheads in Normandy, France.
Hace 5 días · Normandy, historic and cultural region of France encompassing the northern departments of Manche, Calvados, Orne, Eure, and Seine-Maritime and coextensive with the former province of Normandy. It was recreated as an administrative entity in 2016 with the union of the regions of Basse-Normandie and Haute-Normandie.
Normandy (/ ˈ n ɔːr m ə n d i /; French: Normandie [nɔʁmɑ̃di] ⓘ; Norman: Normaundie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for 'northman' in several Scandinavian languages) is the northwesternmost of the eighteen regions of France, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.
