significance of the year 2009 to Wales and its people. First Minister Rhodri Morgan (until 9 December) Carwyn Jones Secretary of State for Wales Paul Murphy (until...
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Jimmy Donal Wales (born August 7, 1966), also known as Jimbo Wales, is an American Internet entrepreneur, webmaster, and former financial trader. He is...
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Britain in the 5th century, and Wales was briefly united under Gruffydd ap Llywelyn in 1055. After over 200 years of war, the conquest of Wales by King...
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Coelbren in the Swansea Valley in Wales. He is best known for his roles in BBC Wales sitcom High Hopes (2002–2008), BBC Three series Grownups (2006–2009), and...
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New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and...
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The year 2009 saw the release of many films. Seven made the top 50 list of highest-grossing films. Also in 2009, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...
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Marriage is available in England and Wales to both opposite-sex and same-sex couples and is legally recognised in the forms of both civil and religious...
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Glenys Kinnock (category MEPs for Wales 2004–2009)
European Parliament (MEP) for Wales, formerly South Wales East, from 1994 to 2009. Glenys Elizabeth Parry was born in Roade, Northamptonshire, and educated...
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Eve Myles (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
television roles portraying Ceri Lewis in the long-running BBC Wales drama series Belonging (2000–2009), Gwen Cooper in the BBC science-fiction series Torchwood...
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controversy in Wales. The first known use of the title "Prince of Wales" was in the 1160s by Owain Gwynedd, ruler of Kingdom of Gwynedd, in a letter to...
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Bridgend (redirect from Bridgend, Wales)
meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in the Bridgend County Borough of Wales, 20 miles (32 km) west of Cardiff and 20 miles (32 km)...
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Independent as one of the fiercest rivalries in British football. Although based in Wales, both clubs play in the English football league system and have...
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Media Wales Ltd. is a publishing company based in Cardiff, Wales. As of 2009 it was owned by Reach plc (formerly known as the Trinity Mirror Group). It...
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Diana, Princess of Wales (born Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997), was a member of the British royal family. She was the first wife...
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Welsh people (redirect from People of Wales)
to Wales who share a common ancestry, history and culture. Wales is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. The majority of people living in Wales...
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Wales (Welsh: Canolbarth Cymru or simply Y Canolbarth, meaning "the midlands"), or Central Wales, is a region of Wales, encompassing its midlands, in-between...
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Charles III (redirect from Charles Windsor, Prince of Wales)
Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince of Wales in 1958 and his investiture was held in 1969. He was educated at Cheam School...
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of measures of the National Assembly for Wales passed in 2009. Measures of the National Assembly for Wales were enacted by Senedd Cymru (the Welsh Parliament;...
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Malavika Wales is an Indian actress. She made her acting debut in Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010). She participated at the Miss Kerala contest in 2009. At age...
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Prince of Wales has received numerous titles, decorations and honorary appointments both during his time as Duke of Cambridge and Prince of Wales. Each is...
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Princess of Wales (Welsh: Tywysoges Cymru) is a title used since the 14th century by the wife of the Prince of Wales. The Princess is the apparent future...
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two Premier Leagues in South Wales. In 2010, the South Wales Premier Cricket League was reorganised. The top five clubs in the 2009 season, together with...
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Wales Millennium Centre (Welsh: Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru) (WMC) is Wales' national arts centre located in the Cardiff Bay area of Cardiff, Wales. The site...
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Cardiff (redirect from Cardiff, Wales)
[kairˈdiːð, kaːɨrˈdɨːð] ) is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 372,089 in 2022 and forms a principal area officially known as...
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Rhod Gilbert (category BBC Radio Wales presenters)
fronting the 2009 Visit Wales television advertising. Gilbert has reported for the BBC One current affairs/human interest show The One Show. In November 2008...
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The Catholic Church in England and Wales (Latin: Ecclesia Catholica in Anglia et Cambria; Welsh: Yr Eglwys Gatholig yng Nghymru a Lloegr) is part of the...
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Johnson & Wales University (JWU) is a private university with its main campus in Providence, Rhode Island. Founded as a business school in 1914 by Gertrude...
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The Free Wales Army (FWA; Welsh: Byddin Rhyddid Cymru) was a Welsh nationalist paramilitary organisation formed in Lampeter in Ceredigion (formerly Cardiganshire)...
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The Prince of Wales's feathers are the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The badge consists of three white ostrich...
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was Duke of Cornwall from birth, and he was created Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester in 1489. As the heir apparent of his father, Arthur was viewed by...
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