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Welsh Maps That Will Make You Feel Smart About Welsh History

We’ve gathered a list of Welsh maps shown on our Facebook page. How many of these can you recognise?

#1. Flags of various counties on the island of Great Britain.

#2. Welsh borders and its concentration of castles in Cymru and England.

#3. A literal map of Wales.

#4. English towns and cities, but with a twist – they’re in Cymraeg.

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#5. Medieval Welsh kingdoms.

#6. Mario-Styled map of Welsh landmarks.

#7. Non-Celtic place names within Cymru.

#8. Incorrect map of Britain (and Northern Ireland) from Italian school textbook.

#9. Individual tribes around year 50 BC.

#10. Convention of a parliament at Harlech Castle, 1405.

#11. The Beeching Cuts, 1963.

#12. Great Britain in 580 AD.

#13. Details behind the end of Kingdom of Morgannwg.

#14. Three countries with most Cymraeg speakers.

#15. Busting the myth of principality vs being a country.

#16. Map titled, ‘Come to Beautiful Wales,’ 1953.

#17. Native names of the six Celtic countries.

#18. What do we most associate King Offa with in Cymru? Offa’s Dyke.

#19. The Great Western Railway System from 1925.

#20. Map for the rail enthusiasts.

#21. Death of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (1010 – 1063).

#22. Famous men and women who came from Cymru.

#23. Welsh coal mining and South Wales coalfield.


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