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A brief history of Wales

While Wales' land is thought to have been inhabited since circa 250,000 BC, it only became a recognised country in 1536 with Henry VIII's Act of Union.The Welsh descended from the Celtic tribes of Europe. It has been posited that the Beaker Folk came to Wales from central Europe in around 2000BC. They brought with them rudimentary knives and axes made from metals.Welsh is one of the oldest languages in Europe.

It evolved from Brythonic, the main language spoken in Wales, England and Southern Scotland when the Romans invaded in 43AD. Welsh began to emerge as a distinctive language sometime between 400 and 700 AD – early Welsh poetry survives from this period.

Who was in Wales before the Celts : Neanderthals

It's reckoned that Neanderthals, an extinct species of humans, settled in Wales around 230,000 years ago. Excavations at Pontnewydd Cave near St Asaph have revealed simple stone tools and human teeth (discovered by National Museum Wales and now part of its collection) from this period.

Is Welsh older than Greek

No, that title goes to Greek. However, Welsh (Cymraeg) dates back as much as 4,000 years, making it the oldest surviving language in Britain.

Is Wales older than England : After the English conquered Wales, the country had always been a part of it. And as you may have guessed, England is older since I said the English conquered Wales. England formed a few centuries before the Principality of Wales.

The earliest Welsh inscriptions/texts date from the 8th century or later, and the earliest Irish (Ogham) inscriptions are dated to the 5th century or so.

The reason for this theory is that many Welsh remain genetically distinct from English and Scottish people, with a genetic mutation present from the last Ice Age, 10,000 years ago.

How old is Welsh DNA

The reason for this theory is that many Welsh remain genetically distinct from English and Scottish people, with a genetic mutation present from the last Ice Age, 10,000 years ago.If Welsh can seem complex and beautiful, it's because it's spent 4,000 years evolving. What's certain is that it's Britain's oldest language. From Indo-European and Brythonic origins, the Romans were the first to commit these words to paper, introducing elements of Latin still present today.The earliest Welsh inscriptions/texts date from the 8th century or later, and the earliest Irish (Ogham) inscriptions are dated to the 5th century or so.