Argument against the troublemakers who repeatedly insist that Yr Wyddfa had always been called Snowdon 1. Writing is not the same as speaking The fact that Snowdon appears earlier in written sources…
Author: Niklas George
Niklas is the founder, owner, manager, editor, writer, video creator, voice over artist, and so forth, of Welsh Histories. He is passionate about the preservation of Welsh culture; the rejuvenation of the Welsh language and the promotion of Welsh history. Niklas currently resides in Pune, Maharashtra, with his beloved wife.
Paul Robeson and His Connection to Wales
It was on 4 August in 1958 when American actor, singer and civil rights activist, Paul Robeson, spoke at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Ebbw Vale. Paul Robeson was born on…
How People From England Think When I Say I Am From Wales
This map depicts how some people in England think when I tell them I am from Wales Just for the record: Rhyl is nowhere near the Valleys! Advertisement Replying to my “I…
The Glanrhyd Disaster
It was on this day (19 October) in 1987 when Cymru endured one of its heaviest bouts of flooding in recorded history. Near Llandeilo, four people lost their lives when a passenger…
Castell y Bere
There are few castles in Cymru in a more scenic location than Castell y Bere – the beautiful Llanfihangel-y-pennant, Eryri, Gwynedd. A Native Welsh castle, Castell y Bere has origins in the…