📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
Who built Caernarfon Castle?
Correct answer: Edward I
A William the Conqueror
B Henry VIII
✓ Edward I
D Richard I
💡 Explanation
Caernarfon Castle was built by Edward I.
Key facts to remember
- Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) — highest mountain in Wales
- Caernarfon Castle — built by Edward I, Prince of Wales investiture
- Brecon Beacons; Cardiff Castle; Millennium Stadium
Why this is the answer
From the official Life in the UK study material — 4.7.3 Historic sites in Wales:
Wales has many beautiful and historic places. Snowdonia National Park in north Wales contains Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), the highest mountain in Wales. Caernarfon Castle was built by Edward I and is where the investiture of the Prince of Wales takes place. The Brecon Beacons (Bannau Brycheiniog) is a national park in south Wales. Cardiff, the capital, has Cardiff Castle and the Millennium Stadium (Principality Stadium).
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