Principality of Wales

proper noun

The official name of Wales prior to England's union with Wales in 1542.

Meanings

proper nounthe Principality of Wales
  1. The official name of Wales prior to England's union with Wales in 1542.
  2. In general use, the full name of Wales.

Translations

French principauté de Galles
  • principauté de GallesTranslations
German Fürstentum Wales
  • Fürstentum WalesTranslations
Italian Principato del Galles
  • Principato del GallesTranslations
Portuguese Principado de Gales
  • Principado de GalesTranslations
Welsh Tywysogaeth Cymru
  • Tywysogaeth CymruTranslations
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Principality of Wales. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Principality%20of%20Wales

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“Principality of Wales.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Principality%20of%20Wales. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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