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Category: Welsh Histories
I Discovered This Story About the Last Old Candle Maker—What Happened to the Craft?
Did you know that the art of candle making by specific candle makers has been a time-honoured craft for centuries in Wales? It was used in
I Found Welsh Flag & Badges from Around the World That Made Me Appreciate Our History
We are everywhere! I think a Welsh man found America! You should all be speaking Welsh! I love the Welsh flag!
How Owain Gwynedd United the Princes of Wales and Is Considered the First True Tywysog Cymru
Owain Gwynedd initially only inherited part of the Gogledd Cymru (North Wales) Kingdom in 1137. However, the man who received the other part,
Why Flintshire’s Duke of Lancaster Isn’t Just Another Shipwreck?
When driving through Flintshire, gogledd Cymru (north Wales), you might sometimes notice an old ship on the coast near Mostyn.
Hywel ap Cadel/Hywel Dda (?-950 AD)
Hywel ap Cadel, perhaps more commonly known as Hywel Dda (Hywel “the Good”), was originally the Welsh King of Deheubarth before coming to rule over most of Cymru, including Gwynedd, in his lifetime. Hywel Dda was a skilled politician who succeeded in usurping the Kingdom of Gwynedd from Idwal Foel and his children, Iago and…