Jersey Is An Island Country In Northwestern Europe And A Self-Governing British Crown Dependency Near The Coast Of North-West France.jersey Was Part Of The Duchy Of Normandy, Whose Dukes Became Kings Of England From 1066. After Normandy Was Lost By The Kings Of England In The 13Th Century, And The Ducal Title Surrendered To France, Jersey Remained Loyal To The English Crown, Though It Never Became Part Of The Kingdom Of England. At The End Of The Napoleonic Wars, Jersey Was At The Frontline Of Anglo-French Wars And Was Invaded A Number Of Times, Leading To The Construction Of Fortifications Such As Mont Orgueil Castle And A Thriving Smuggling Industry.

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