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On 31 December 1660, a few months after the restoration of Charles II to the thrones of England and Scotland, King Louis XIV proclaimed Charles's younger brother, James, Duke of York, "Duke of Normandy". This was probably done as a political gesture of support.
1660–1714: Georgian era: 1714–1837 Regency era: 1811–1820: ... Duke of Normandy. [1] Their son Edward the Confessor, who spent many years in exile in Normandy, ...
James was created Duke of Normandy by King Louis XIV of France on 31 December 1660. [11] In 1734 the Archbishop of Paris opened the cause for the canonisation of James as a saint, making him a Servant of God among Catholics. [174]
James Stuart, Duke of York 1633–1649, Brother James Stuart, Duke of York: Heir presumptive Brother 30 January 1649 Brother proclaimed king: 6 February 1685 Became king Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester 1649–1660, Brother Charles II: Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange 1660, Sister Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge 1660–1661, Son
1660 Duke of Mortemart: 1650 Louis XIV: Rochechouart de Mortemart Extant: Duke of Noirmoutier: 1650 Louis XIV: La Trémoïlle: 1733 Duke of Villemor: 1650 Louis XIV: L'Hospital 1663 Duke of La Vieuville: 1651 Louis XIV: La Vieuville: 1689 Duke of Rosnay: 1651 Louis XIV: L'Hospital 1660 Duke of Villeroy: 1651 Louis XIV: Neufville 1794 Duke of ...
Toggle House of Stuart (restored) (1660–1707) subsection. 13.1 Second Interregnum 1688–1689. 13.2 Houses of Stuart and Orange. ... and Duke William II of Normandy ...
Duke of Brittany: a vassal of the Duke of Normandy. Promoted to the peerage of France in 1297 by Philip the Fair. ... (19 from 1590–1660 and 15 from 1661–1723 ...
Statue of Rollo, founder of the fiefdom of Normandy, standing in Falaise, Calvados, birthplace of his descendant William the Conqueror, the Duke of Normandy who became King of England. Starting with Rollo, Normandy was ruled by an enduring and long-lived Viking dynasty. Illegitimacy was not a bar to succession and three of the first six rulers ...