Normandy (disambiguation)
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Normandy may refer to -
- Normandy, the geographical and cultural region in North-west Europe.
- Normandy, the administrative region of France.
Normandy may also refer to:
- Upper Normandy, a former region of France
- Lower Normandy, a former region of France
Historical connections
- Duchy of Normandy (ca. 912–1465), on which the French province was predicated
- The Channel Islands are a former part of the Duchy of Normandy and are known as Les Iles Anglo-Normandes in French.
- The 1944 Normandy Campaign of World War II
- The Normandy landings of 6 June 1944
- The Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, established as a result of the 1944 invasion
United Kingdom
Vessels
- MS Normandy, a ferry built in 1981
- PS Normandy, a British paddle-wheel steamer which sank in 1870
- USS Normandy (CG-60), a Ticonderoga-class cruiser of the United States Navy
Other uses
- Normandy Mining, a defunct Australian mining company
- "Normandy" (Sanctuary), a season three episode of the television series Sanctuary
- Normandy (Mass Effect), a starship in the original Mass Effect video game trilogy
- Normandy Apartments, Shanghai, China
- Nokia Normandy, a smartphone under development by Nokia
See also
- Normandie (disambiguation)
- D-day
- Operation Overlord
- The Normandy, an apartment building in New York City
- All pages with titles containing Normandy
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