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Gwynedd is a county and preserved county (latter with differing boundaries; includes the Isle of Anglesey) in the north-west of Wales. It shares borders with Powys, Conwy County Borough, Denbighshire, Anglesey over the Menai Strait, and Ceredigion over the River Dyfi. The scenic Llŷn Peninsula and … See more
In the past, historians such as J. E. Lloyd assumed that the Celtic source of the word "Gwynedd" meant "collection of tribes" – the same root as the Irish fine, meaning "tribe". Further, a connection is recognised between the name … See more
Gwynedd was an independent kingdom from the end of the Roman period until the 13th century, when it was conquered by England. The modern Gwynedd was one of eight Welsh … See more
Gwynedd has the highest proportion of people in Wales who can speak Welsh. According to the 2011 Census, 65.4% aged three and over stated that they could speak Welsh. It is … See more
The county has a mixed economy. An important part of the economy is based on tourism: many visitors are attracted by the many beaches and … See more
• Edward II of England (1284–1327), born in Caernarfon Castle
• John Jones (ca.1530 - 1598), a Franciscan friar, Roman Catholic priest and martyr; born at Clynnog
• David Lloyd George (1863–1945), statesman and Prime Minister; lived in Llanystumdwy from infancy See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license - People also ask
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