Normandy, Land of Warriors (2023): S01E03 – Richard the Lionheart: The Fall

Introduction Take a deep dive into the great armed conflicts that made the Normans one of the world’s most powerful dynasties. Outline In the 12th century Normandy was at its peak. Thanks to the efforts of the legendary Norman duke Richard the Lionheart it controlled almost half of the Frankish kingdom and England. They invaded…

Andrew Marshall

28/09/2023

1–2 minutes

History, Military Documentary, Vikings

Introduction

Take a deep dive into the great armed conflicts that made the Normans one of the world’s most powerful dynasties.

Outline

In the 12th century Normandy was at its peak. Thanks to the efforts of the legendary Norman duke Richard the Lionheart it controlled almost half of the Frankish kingdom and England. They invaded Ireland raided Sicily and Spain; nothing was out of the Normans’ reach.

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 27 April 2023.
Running time: 50 minutes.
Rating: Not Rated.
Country: France.
Language: English.