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Until which year did Llywelyn maintain his position in Wales?

  • 1240

  • 1230

  • 1220

  • 1210

Answer

Llywelyn maintained his position in Wales until 1240, when he was defeated by Edward I of England in the Battle of Builth. The defeat marked the end of Welsh independence and the beginning of English rule in Wales.
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