Questions › Chapter 3: A long and illustrious history
Which king introduced the Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284, which annexed Wales to the English Crown?
- AJohn
- BHenry V
- CEdward IRight answer
- DRichard III
Answer: Edward I
Edward I's Statute of Rhuddlan of 1284 annexed Wales. The last Welsh rebellions were crushed by the mid-15th century, and English laws and language came in.
From chapter 3 of the handbook, "A long and illustrious history", section "The Middle Ages". Practice question 60 of 651, written in our own words.