Gwent

Date

• Kingdom of Gwent, a Welsh kingdom or rulership that existed from around the 5th to 11th centuries. The name was still used after that time. • Gwent (county), a county in Wales that is still kept as a region.

Places

  • Kingdom of Gwent, a Welsh kingdom or rulership that existed from around the 5th to 11th centuries. The name was still used after that time.
  • Gwent (county), a county in Wales that is still kept as a region. It is where the Gwent Police operate.
  • Gwent, a Celtic region that was once part of what is now Hampshire, England.

People

  • Gwilym Gwent was the name used by William Aubrey Williams, a Welsh-born American composer who lived from 1834 to 1891.
  • Richard Gwent, who died in 1543, was a chaplain to King Henry VIII and worked as an official in the Church of England.

Other uses

  • Coleg Gwent is a college located in Wales that provides education after high school.
  • A card game is featured in the novels written by Andrzej Sapkowski called The Witcher.
  • The card game also appears in the 2015 video game The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. A 2018 video game titled Gwent: The Witcher Card Game was created based on the same card game.

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