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Norman

usgb/ˈnɔːrmən/Volume
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Historical Impact

Understand 'Norman' as key in English history, signifying a cultural and political change after 1066.

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The Norman influence can be seen in many English castles.
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Geographic Origin

'Norman' specifies someone from Normandy, not just any part of France.

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Joan of Arc fought against the Normans in her battles.
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Not Contemporary

Today, it's rare to refer to someone from Normandy as a 'Norman'.

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You might see a 'Norman' reenactor at a historical event.
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