Alfred Jarry ( 8 September 1873 – 1 November 1907 ) was a French writer born in Laval, Mayenne, France, not far from the border of Brittany ; he was of Breton descent on his mother's side.

* 1532 – the Duchy of Brittany is united to the Kingdom of France.

* Brittany or Lesser Britain, a region of France settled by ancient Britons

* Bangor, Morbihan, Brittany, France

Breton () is a Celtic language spoken in Brittany (; ), France.

Bodmin is twinned with Bederkesa in Germany ; Grass Valley, in California, United States ; and Le Relecq-Kerhuon ( Ar Releg-Kerhuon in Brittany, France.

The Battle of Bouvines, which took place on 27 July 1214, was a medieval battle ending the twelve year old Angevin-Flanders War that was fundamental in the early development of France in the Middle Ages by confirming the French crown's sovereignty over the Angevin lands of Brittany and Normandy.

One of the earliest references to couscous in France is in Brittany, in a letter dated January 12, 1699.

More French settlers, primarily from the Vienne, Normandie, and Brittany regions of France, continued to populate the colony of Acadia during the latter part of the 17th and early part of the 18th centuries.

* Breizh Cola is a local brand from Brittany ( France ).

Amongst the vast Neolithic collections of the Carnac stones in Brittany, France, several dozen dolmens are found.

In France, important megalithic zones are situated in Brittany, Vendée, Quercy and in the south of France ( Languedoc, Rouergue and Corsica ).

From 1487 to 1491, France attacked and defeated Brittany, an independent duchy.

In 1532, Brittany was incorporated into the Kingdom of France.

* 1490 – Anne of Brittany announces that all those who would ally with the king of France will be considered guilty of the crime of Lese-majesty.

* 1499 – Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany.

He drowned in 1924 while swimming off the coast of Brittany, France, near Batz-sur-Mer, and is buried there.

Philip, again acting as John's liege lord, summoned his vassal to appear before the Court of the Twelve Peers of France, to answer for the murder of Arthur of Brittany.

A teenage boy buried approximately 1550 BC was raised near the Mediterranean Sea ; a metal worker from 2300 BC dubbed the " Amesbury Archer " grew up near the alpine foothills of Germany ; and the " Boscombe Bowmen " probably arrived from Wales or Brittany, France.

Dickson was born on 3 August 1860 in Le Minihic-sur-Rance, Brittany, France.

The fleet carried an invasion force that included, in addition to troops from William's own territories of Normandy and Maine, large numbers of mercenaries, allies and volunteers from Brittany, northeastern France and Flanders, together with smaller numbers from other parts of Europe.

A yacht in Lorient, Brittany, France

The King of Brittany takes the oath to the King of France ( but not an hommage lige which would be an allegiance ).