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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The National Assembly for Wales (or NAfW) (Welsh:) is a devolved assembly with power to make legislation in Wales, and is also responsible for most UK government departments in Wales.
Wales has been a principality -- since the 13th century, initially under the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great, and later under his grandson, Llywelyn the Last, who took the title Prince of Wales around 1258, and was recognised by the English Crown in 1277 by the Treaty of Aberconwy.
The Prince of Wales is a title given by the reigning British monarch to his or her eldest son, but in modern times the Prince does not live in Wales or have anything to do with its administration or government.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wales   (2234 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Wales   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Main article: Politics of Wales; see also Politics of the United Kingdom
Wales has been a principality since the 13th century, initially under the Welsh prince Llywelyn the Great, and later under his grandson, Llywelyn the Last, who took the title Prince of Wales around 1258, and was recognised by the English Crown in 1277 by the Treaty of Aberconwy.
Following his defeat by Edward I, however, Welsh independence in the 14th century was limited to a number of minor revolts.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Wales   (2127 words)

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