Historical place archive

Caernarvon in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Caernarvon in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records1 event labels2 people1969–1969

Historical events in Caernarvon

1969

26 July 1969
Investiture
Charles · House of Windsor

The ceremony at Caernarfon has traditionally been associated with the subjugation and humiliation of Welsh people since the Thirteenth century when Edward I of England cruelly deposed the last native Prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd

26 July 1969
Investiture
Charles Philip Arthur · House of Windsor

Invested as the Prince of Wales at Caernarvon Castle

Provenance

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