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  2. Breton–Norman war - Wikipedia

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    From a historical perspective, the Bretons had steadily lost lands to the Norman's ancestors, the Seine River Vikings. The 1064–1065 animosity between Brittany and Normandy was sparked after William the Conqueror, as Duke of Normandy, supported a Breton, Rivallon I of Dol's rebellion against the hereditary Duke of Brittany, Conan II.

  3. John of Gaunt's chevauchée of 1373 - Wikipedia

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    In spite of the modification of the plan and the lack of interest from John of Brittany for the new itinerary, the latter joined his forces to those of Lancaster, probably half-heartedly. The responsibility of going by sea to support Neville and Knolles at Brest, who by now had to eat their own horses, went to the Earl of Salisbury. [3]

  4. Battle of Ushant (1944) - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Ushant, also known as the Battle of Brittany, occurred on the early morning of 9 June 1944 and was an engagement between German and Allied destroyer flotillas off the coast of Brittany. The action came shortly after the initial Allied landings in Normandy. After a confused engagement during the night the Allies sank one of the ...

  5. Mont-Saint-Michel Bay - Wikipedia

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    The Mont-Saint-Michel Bay (French: baie du Mont-Saint-Michel, pronounced [bɛ dy mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Breton: Bae Menez-Mikael) is located between Brittany (to the south west) and the Normandy peninsula of Cotentin (to the south and east). [2]

  6. Duchy of Brittany - Wikipedia

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    The 1064–1065 war between Brittany and Normandy (the Breton-Norman War) was sparked after Duke William supported the rebellion against Conan II led by Rivallon I of Dol. In 1065, before his invasion of Anglo-Saxon England , William of Normandy warned his rivals in Brittany and Anjou to abstain from any attacks on his duchy, on the grounds ...

  7. Armorica - Wikipedia

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    The Roman geographical area of Armorica. The Seine and the Loire are marked in red. In ancient times, Armorica or Aremorica (Gaulish: Aremorica; Breton: Arvorig [arˈvoːrik]; French: Armorique) was a region of Gaul between the Seine and the Loire that includes the Brittany Peninsula, and much of historical Normandy.

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