It was on 6 July in 1403 when Owain Glyndŵr achieved one of the biggest victories of the Glyndŵr Uprising (1400-1415): Carmarthen. Advertisement What Happened with Glyndŵr at Carmarthen? Glyndŵr was no…
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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.
A Short History of Caldicot Castle
Caldicot Castle (Cil-y-Coed yn Gymraeg) is a castle which dates to around 1100 AD. At this time, parts of Cymru (particularly in the south-to-mid east) had fallen under the control of the…
Betty Campbell MBE
Why not celebrate a great Welsh woman during International Women’s Month? Who Was Betty Campbell? Advertisement Betty Campbell will forever hold the distinction of being Cymru’s first black head teacher, in addition…
The Evacuation of English Children to Wales During Second World War
As the shadows of World War II cast a dark cloud over Great Britain, the safety of children became a paramount concern. In response to the threat of aerial bombings, many British…
MyHeritage Special Offer for Welsh Histories Readers
Welsh Histories is delighted to announce that, for a limited time only, we have partnered up with MyHeritage to offer you this exclusive 50% discount on its Best Plan. That’s a one…