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77
 
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Agricola, appointed Roman governor of Britain in AD 77, establishes Chester as a stronghold from which to control the Welsh tribes      
c. 580
 
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St David founds monasteries in Wales and makes his base at Mynyw, a place now known after him as St David's       
c. 780
 
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The Anglo-Saxons have a name for the Celts west of Offa's dyke - wealas or Welsh, meaning foreigners      
878
 
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Rhodri Mawr, or Rhodri the Great, is widely accepted as king of almost the whole of Wales      
c. 1080
 
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Norman earls are given territories on the marches of Wales, with the specific task of raiding their neighbours      
1171
 
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The English king, Henry II, acknowledges Rhys ap Gruffydd as the lord of south Wales