This article is about the particular significance of the year 1808 to Wales and its people.

1808
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1808 in
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5 January: First edition of the North Wales Gazette

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  • Hymnau o Fawl i Dduw a'r Oen (hymns by Ann Griffiths, posthumously published)

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