Welsh Royalty


Presents the Welsh Royal lineage and traditions.


Diana, Princess of Wales
An official biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, which covers her childhood and teenage years to her untimely death in 1997.

Hereditary Titles
A multi-page article explaining the peerage system and hereditary titles of the British Empire.

Llewelyn the Great
Also known as Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, the Welsh prince ruled around 1200. King John—the English king in Robin Hood legends—perceived Llewelyn as a threat, even though Llewelyn married his daughter.

Madog ab Owain Gwynedd
A Welsh prince who may have discovered America centuries before Columbus. In 1170, he reportedly landed in Mobile, Alabama.

Previous Princes of Wales
Lists the twenty-one Princes of Wales since 1301, none of whom were Welsh. Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, who assumed the title in 1258, was the last native Prince of Wales.

The Prince of Wales
Details The Prince's role as heir to the throne and twenty-first holder of the title, The Prince of Wales.

The Prince of Wales' Feathers
A 14th century royal heraldic badge used since the Black Prince, Edward Prince of Wales, reigned.

Princess of Wales
An article explaining the titles and form of address protocol that took effect following the late Lady Diana, Princess of Wales' divorce.

Royal Families of Wales
Another great resource from Wales on Britannia, this lengthy article covers the kings and princes of Wales.


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