Duke of Normandy

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Duke of Normandy is a traditional title for the monarch of the United Kingdom. The title dates from the time of King William I, also known as William the Conqueror (see William I, the Conqueror). The title is now only recognized in the Channel Islands, which were part of the Duchy of Normandy at the time of William the Conqueror. Today the Channel Islands are British dependencies (controlled territories).

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