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River Dee, Wales
The River Dee ((ウェールズ語:Afon Dyfrdwy), (ラテン語:Deva Fluvius)) is a river in the United Kingdom. It flows through parts of both Wales and England, forming part of the border between the two countries.
The river rises in Snowdonia, Wales, flows east via Chester, England, and discharges to the sea in an estuary between Wales and the Wirral Peninsula in England. It has a total length of .
==History==
The River Dee was the traditional boundary of Gwynedd in Wales for centuries, possibly since its founding in the 5th century.〔Harleian MS 3859. Op. cit. Fitzpatrick-Matthews, K. "(Harleian Genealogies )". Accessed 29 Jan 2013.〕 It was recorded in the 13th century as ''flumen Dubr Duiu'';〔 the name appears to derive from the Brythonic ''deva'': "River of the Goddess" or "Holy River".〔''Domesday Maps''. "(Welsh Place Names: D )". Accessed 30 Jan 2013.〕
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