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Pembrokeshire


 

Pembrokeshire (Welsh: Sir Benfro) is a county in the southwest of Wales in the United Kingdom.

History

The county was founded as a county palatine in 1138 with Gilbert de Clare as the first Earl of Pembroke. It has long been split between its anglicized south (known as "Little England beyond Wales") and its Welsh north.

Related Topics:
County palatine - 1138 - Gilbert de Clare - Earl of Pembroke - Anglicized - Little England beyond Wales

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