Welsh nationalism
Nationalism in Wales
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2022 | Dafydd Iwan's 1983 protest song 'Yma o Hyd' became an anthem for the Welsh World Cup football team, symbolizing Welsh nationalist sentiment. |
2021 | Plaid Cymru won 13 MS seats in the Welsh election. |
2020 | The National Assembly of Wales was renamed 'Senedd Cymru/Welsh Parliament'. |
2019 | Plaid Cymru won four seats in the general election. |
2016 | In the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, Welsh voters chose 'Leave' by 52.5% to 47.5%. |
July 4 2016 | A Welsh Political Barometer poll showed increased support for independence after the Brexit vote, with 28% supporting independence if Wales could remain in the European Union. |
February 20 2016 | YesCymru was officially launched in Cardiff, marking its public establishment as a movement advocating for Welsh independence. |
September 2015 | A YouGov poll suggested 17% of Welsh people would vote for independence, with another poll by Face for Business indicating support could be as high as 28%. |
2014 | YesCymru, a non-party political campaign for an independent Wales, was initially formed during the summer. |
2011 | Welsh referendum on devolution, a pivotal moment in Welsh national political development, as analyzed in 'Wales says yes: devolution and the 2011 Welsh referendum'. |
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