Welsh medieval rulers used a variety of titles including Tywysog, Rhi, Brenin, and the Latin Rex and Princeps to express varying degrees of sovereignty and dependence.
rulers of areas within Wales used titles (Rex, Brenin) now translated by "King". With one exception they were not, and did not claim to be, rulers of all...
August 1063) was Kingof Gwynedd and Powys from 1039 and, after asserting his control over the entire country, claimed the title KingofWales from 1055 until...
to have ruled all ofWales as a modern territory was Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (c. 1010–1063), a prince of Gwynedd who became KingofWales from 1055 to 1063...
grandfather, King George VI, and became heir apparent when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince ofWales in 1958...
The title Kingof the Britons (Welsh: Brenin y Brythoniaid, Latin: Rex Britannorum) was used (often retrospectively) to refer to a ruler, especially one...
Edward; 9 November 1841 – 6 May 1910) was Kingof the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 22 January 1901 until his death...
Prince ofWales (Welsh: Tywysog Cymru, pronounced [təu̯ˈəsoɡ ˈkəmrɨ]; Latin: Princeps Cambriae/Walliae) is a title traditionally given to the male heir...
Maud ofWales (Maud Charlotte Mary Victoria; 26 November 1869 – 20 November 1938) was Queen of Norway as the wife ofKing Haakon VII. The youngest daughter...
century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffydd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the conquest ofWales by King Edward I of England was...
the sway of the English crown. In 1282, the death of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd led to the conquest of the Principality ofWales by King Edward I of England;...
Parliament of England under King Henry VIII of England, causing Wales to be incorporated into the realm of the Kingdom of England. The legal system of England...
King Charles most commonly refers to: Charles III (born 1948), Kingof the United Kingdom since 2022, previously known as the Prince ofWalesKing Charles...
invasion began in 1081 and by 1094 most ofWales was under the control of William's son and heir, the later King William II. The Welsh greatly disliked...
order in Wales. In 1301 at Lincoln, the young Edward became the first English prince to be invested with the title of Prince ofWales, when the King granted...
George ofWales (George Alexander Louis; born 22 July 2013) is a member of the British royal family. He is the eldest child of William, Prince ofWales, and...
ofWales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra). His mother, the Duchess of York (later Queen Mary), was the eldest child and only daughter of Francis...
4 April 2002 parricide of husband and wife millionaire socialites Margaret Mary Wales-King, 69, and husband, Paul Aloysius King, 75, in Melbourne, Victoria...
York, later King George V and Queen Mary. He was created Prince ofWales on his 16th birthday, seven weeks after his father succeeded as king. As a young...
illegitimate daughter ofKing John of England. She was the wife of Llywelyn the Great (initially kingof Gwynedd), effective ruler of all ofWales. During her tenure...
Scotland and Wales, defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field. He was the last kingof England to win his throne on the field of battle, defending...
1830) was Kingof the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingof Hanover from 29 January 1820 until his death in 1830. At the time of his accession...
born during the reign of his paternal grandmother, Queen Victoria, as the second son of the Prince and Princess ofWales (later King Edward VII and Queen...
during the reign of his paternal grandfather, King George II, as the first son of Frederick, Prince ofWales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Following...
Prince ofWales (later King Charles III), and his 3rd-great-uncle Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma. Louis was christened on 9 July by the archbishop of Canterbury...
Owain ap Gruffudd (c. 1100 – 23 or 28 November 1170) was Kingof Gwynedd, North Wales, from 1137 until his death in 1170, succeeding his father Gruffudd...
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attributed to the prospect of a Labour UK Government. The only king to unite Wales was Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, who ruled as KingofWales from about 1057 until...
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