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Families of Gwent

The eastern kingdom — Monmouthshire and the Wye, Caerleon of the legions, and the Marcher lordships that pressed deepest into Welsh ground.

Ynys MônEryri & LlŷnAberconwyPowysMaelorDyffryn ClwydTegeinglCeredigionSir GârSir BenfroCardiffBro MorgannwgThe ValleysAbertawe & GŵyrSir FynwyCasnewyddTorfaenN

Historic territories of Gwent · 3

  • Sir Fynwy

    Monmouthshire

    The Wye, Tintern, Raglan and Chepstow — the deepest Marcher ground.

  • Casnewydd

    Newport

    Caerleon of the Second Augustan Legion — and the Chartists' march of 1839.

  • Torfaen

    Torfaen (Pontypool · Cwmbran)

    The eastern valleys — Pontypool ironworks and the Monmouthshire canal.