Princess of Wales (Welsh: Tywysoges Cymru) is a courtesy title used since the 14th century by the wife of the prince of Wales, a title reserved for the heir apparent to the English and later British throne. Female heirs to the throne (apparent or presumptive) have not formally held the title. The current title-holder is Catherine (née Middleton).

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Princess of Wales (Welsh: Tywysoges Cymru) is a courtesy title used since the 14th century by the wife of the prince of Wales, a title reserved for the heir apparent to the English and later British throne. Female heirs to the throne (apparent or presumptive) have not formally held the title. The current title-holder is Catherine (née Middleton). The title was first recorded in an independent Wales when it was held by Eleanor de Montfort, the wife of the native prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffydd. Background Prior to 'Princess' (Welsh: ) the title of 'Queen' (Welsh: ) was used by some spouses of the rulers of Wales. Examples are Angharad ferch Owain, wife of Gruffudd ap Cynan, and Cristin verch Goronwy, wife of Gruffudd's son, Owain Gwynedd (specifically, she was known as 'Queen Dowager'). The title in independent Wales

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