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Plantagenet Timeline

The Plantagenet House came to the English throne in 1154. This period was marked by the continuing Welsh and English invasions which came to an end in 1283, with the execution of Prince David in Shrewsbury, the last of the native line of Princes of Wales.

1120 - 1241

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1260

1283

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