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Rollon of Normandie
ROLLO, DUKE OF NORMANDY Norse invader of France who, preferring the climate to that of the North, establishes himself in France
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10th Depicted Invading Mail Normandie Treaty Norseman
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Normandy with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "Rollon of Normandie" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Rollon, also known as Robert I, was a Norse chieftain who became the first Duke of Normandy and the first to establish a permanent settlement in France. Immerse yourself in this piece of history as you piece together the stunning image of Rollon, preferring the climate of France over his Norse homeland. Engage your mind and bring this puzzle to life, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the 10th century, Rollon, Duke of Normandie, a Norse invader of France, is depicted in full regalia, reflecting the transformative moment in European history when the Norse world collided with the Frankish realm. The duke, dressed in a richly decorated suit of mail, exudes an air of authority and determination, embodying the warrior spirit of the Norsemen who had conquered much of northern Europe. Rollon's invasion of Normandie in 911 marked a turning point in his life, as he preferred the milder climate and fertile lands of France to the harsh conditions of his Norse homeland. In a treaty with the Frankish king Charles III, Rollon was granted the territory of Normandie in exchange for military support against Viking raids. This strategic alliance would prove to be a pivotal moment in European history, as the Normans would go on to become a powerful force in the region, leaving a lasting impact on its culture, language, and identity. The image captures the essence of this pivotal moment in history, with Rollon standing confidently against a backdrop of rolling hills and a tranquil river, his military entourage at the ready. The intricate details of his mail armor, adorned with geometric patterns and intricate designs, speak to the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans of the time. The image is a testament to the rich and complex history of Europe, a history shaped by the interactions between different cultures and the indomitable spirit of its people. Circa 10th century. Duke Rollon of Normandie, Norse invader of France, depicted in full military regalia. Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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