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Hace 2 días · Located in the southeast of Wales and in the Cardiff Capital Region, Cardiff is the county town of the historic county of Glamorgan and in 1974–1996 of South Glamorgan. It belongs to the Eurocities network of the largest European cities.
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Hace 2 días · It is located within the historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg) on the Bristol Channel at the mouth of the River Taff, about 150 miles (240 km) west of London. The origins of its name are a point of debate but are widely believed to have come from an English corruption of the original Welsh title Caer-Taff (Fort on the Taff).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 1 día · Located along Swansea Bay in southwest Wales, with the principal area covering the Gower Peninsula, it is part of the Swansea Bay region and part of the historic county of Glamorgan and the ancient Welsh commote of Gŵyr. The principal area is the second most populous local authority area in Wales, with an estimated population of 246,563 in 2020.
Hace 5 días · The winning of the Lordship of Glamorgan or Morganwc out of the Welshmen's Hands, and first of the Description of the same Lordship. 1. IN primis, the said Lordship in length from Rymny (fn. 94) Bridge on the east side, to Pwll Conan on the west side is 27 miles.
Hace 4 días · Kings and Lords in the cantref of Gwynllwg, in Glamorgan (Gwent). Gwynllyw ap Glywys (c. 460), ruler of Gwynllwg, cantref of Glywysing. Saint Cadoc (c. 495), son of Gwynllyw, ruler of Gwynllwg; Kings of Morgannwg. The Kingdom of Morgannwg was formed by the merging of the two Kingdoms of Morgannwg and Gwent.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Henry Morgan (born 1635, Llanrhymney, Glamorgan [now in Cardiff], Wales—died August 25, 1688, probably Lawrencefield, Jamaica) was a Welsh buccaneer, most famous of the adventurers who plundered Spain’s Caribbean colonies during the late 17th century.
Hace 1 día · 7 May 4 Edw. VI. (1550) the King granted the Lordship of Cardiff to Sir William Herbert, to whom, by this and a previous grant of 10 July 1547, nearly all his manors in Glamorgan (though not the Lordship of Glamorgan itself), were granted by this King.
