<P> Although the city hosted the Commonwealth Games in 1958, Cardiff only became a centre of national administration with the establishment of the Welsh Office in 1964, which later prompted the creation of various other public bodies such as the Arts Council of Wales and the Welsh Development Agency, most of which were based in Cardiff . Since 1999, Cardiff has been the location of the National Assembly for Wales . </P> <P> In the past, other places have been regarded as the Welsh capital, including </P> <Ul> <Li> Strata Florida Abbey, the Cistercian abbey where Llywelyn the Great held council in 1238 . </Li> <Li> Machynlleth, where Owain Glyndŵr held a parliament in 1404 . </Li> <Li> Ludlow, England, seat of the Council of Wales and the Marches from 1473 to 1689 . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Strata Florida Abbey, the Cistercian abbey where Llywelyn the Great held council in 1238 . </Li>

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