and her red coat on Wednesday was a sure tribute to Wales, whose flag has a red dragon at its center. Related: Kate Middleton and Prince William Twin in Aprons to Make Welsh Cakes, But Joke They ...

The red dragon has enjoyed an association with Wales for hundreds of years. The later Roman cavalry was the primary defending force against the Saxons towards the end of the occupation.

As he marched his troops through Wales to Bosworth, Henry Tudor - shortly to be Henry VII - flew the red dragon of Cadwallader ... It was the beginning of the flag as we know it today.

The red dragon has enjoyed an association with Wales for hundreds of years. The later Roman cavalry was the primary defending force against the Saxons towards the end of the occupation.

As he marched his troops through Wales to Bosworth, Henry Tudor - shortly to be Henry VII - flew the red dragon of Cadwallader ... It was the beginning of the flag as we know it today.