1282    Llywelyn the Last, the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales.

1301    Edward of Caernarvon (later King Edward II of England) becomes the first English Prince of Wales.

1400    Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers.

1471    Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Tewkesbury: Edward IV defeats a Lancastrian Army and kills Edward, Prince of Wales.

1499    Catherine of Aragon, is married by proxy to Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales. Catherine is 13 and Arthur is 12.

1860    The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII of the United Kingdom) visits the United States.

1890    The longest bridge in Great Britain, the Forth Rail Bridge in Scotland, measuring {{Convert|1710|ft|m}} long, is opened by the Prince of Wales, who later becomes King Edward VII.