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Wales
The nation of Wales. Directly ruled by England from 16th century but treated separately here. Welsh: Cymru.
Basic data
Instance of: | Country |
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Wikidata ID: | Q25 |
Vision of Britain ID: | |
earliest known date: | Needs source |
latest known date: | Needs source |
Copyright acknowledgements: |
Parent organizations
Dates in italic are earliest or latest known dates. Non-italic dates are definite start or end dates.
Parent: | Relationship: | Earliest: | Latest: | Source: |
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This organization has not been linked to any parent organizations. |
Subordinates
Counties at large
Description | |
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Anglesey, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Fôn |
Brecknockshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. AKA Breconshire. Welsh: Sir Frycheiniog. |
Caernarfonshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. AKA Caernarvonshire. Welsh: Sir Gaernarfon. |
Cardiganshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Ceredigion or Sir Aberteifi |
Carmarthenshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Gaerfyrddin |
Denbighshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Ddinbych |
Flintshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir y Fflint |
Glamorgan, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Morgannwg or Sir Forgannwg |
Merionethshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Meirionnydd or Sir Feirionnydd |
Monmouthshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Fynwy |
Montgomeryshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Drefaldwyn |
Pembrokeshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Benfro |
Radnorshire, Wales | Historic county of Wales. Welsh: Sir Faesyfed |
National Landscape Character Areas
National Landscape Character Areas define geographic areas by landscape.
All National Landscape Character Areas
Personnel
Personnel should not be linked to this level because it's too vague.
Query for sources
Sources should only be linked to this level if they are generally about Wales and not about any more specific counties or places.
Description | |
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Bowen - Cromwell and Wales (Cromwell New Perspectives, 2009) | Lloyd Bowen, 'Oliver Cromwell (alias Williams) and Wales', in , pp. 168-194. |
Hutton - Royalist War Effort (thesis, 1980) | Ronald Hutton, The Royalist war effort in Wales and the West Midlands, 1642-1646 (Ph.D. thesis, University of Oxford, 1980). |
Morgan - Welsh in Ireland (thesis, 2010) | Rhys Morgan, From soldier to settler: the Welsh in Ireland, 1558-1641 (Ph.D. thesis, Cardiff University, 2010). |
Stoyle - Caricaturing Cymru (Dunn, War and Society, 2000) | Mark Stoyle, 'Caricaturing Cymru: Images of the Welsh in the London Press 1642-46' in Diana Dunn (ed.), War and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Britain (Liverpool University Press, 2000), pp. 162-179. |
TNA, WALE (Wales) | Legal Records Relating to Wales. 1265-1808. |
Ward - Gentry of North-East Wales (thesis, 2016) | Sarah Ward, Royalism, religion, and revolution: the gentry of North-East Wales, 1640-1688 (Ph.D. thesis, University of Oxford, 2016). |
Williams - Welsh Clergy (thesis, 1998) | Barrie Williams, The Welsh Clergy, 1558-1642 (Ph.D. thesis, Open University, 1998). |