Welsh nationalism (Welsh: Cenedlaetholdeb Cymreig) emphasises the distinctiveness of Welsh language, culture, and history, and calls for more self-determination for Wales, which may include more devolved powers for the Welsh Assembly or full independence from the United Kingdom.
Read more about Welsh Nationalism: Conquest, Annexation, Revolutionary Ideas, Nineteenth Century, Treachery of The Blue Books, Influence of European Nationalism, 20th and 21st Centuries
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