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Offa's Dyke
(Encyclopedia) Offa's Dyke, ancient entrenchment of W England and E Wales, from the Dee estuary to near the estuary of the Wye River. It was built in the 8th cent. by Offa, king of Mercia, as a…Howe, Geoffrey
(Encyclopedia) Howe, Geoffrey (Richard Edward Geoffrey Howe, Baron Howe of Aberavon), 1926–2015, British political leader, b. Port Talbot, Wales. After service in the British army, he studied law at…Percy Bysshe Shelley: On Leaving London for Wales
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment of a SonnetThe Wandering Jew's SoliloquyOn Leaving London for Wales Published (from the Esdaile manuscript book) by Dowden, "Life of Shelley", 1887; dated…What Do You Know About Wales?
Welcome to the fascinating world of Wales! This quiz will take you on a journey through the iconic landmarks, cultural heritage, and historical events of this unique country. Are you ready to test…John WALES, Congress, DE (1783-1863)
Senate Years of Service: 1849-1851 Party: Whig WALES John , a Senator from Delaware; born in New Haven, Conn., July 31, 1783; pursued preparatory studies and was graduated from Yale College in…Gold Coast, city, Australia
(Encyclopedia) Gold Coast, city, Queensland, E Australia, on the Pacific Ocean. The city, a major resort, stretches for many miles along the coast and…Darling
(Encyclopedia) Darling, river, 1,702 mi (2,739 km) long, rising in the Eastern Highlands, NE New South Wales and SE Queensland, Australia, and flowing SW across New South Wales into the Murray River…William, prince of Wales
(Encyclopedia) William, (William Arthur Philip Louis), 1982–, Prince of Wales of Great Britian, eldest son of King Charles…Gwynedd
(Encyclopedia) GwyneddGwyneddgwĭnˈĕᵺ, gwŭnˈ– [key], county, 984 sq mi (2,548 sq km), NW Wales. Established as a county in 1974 through the union of Anglesey, Caernarvonshire, and parts of…Monmouthshire
(Encyclopedia) Monmouthshire, county, 328 sq mi (851 sq km), SE Wales. In 1974 most of the old county of Monmouthshire was reorganized as the nonmetropolitan county of Gwent; small areas in W…Trending
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