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Tag: Welsh History
A History of Powis Castle
Powis Castle is a medieval castle & country house which stands near Y Trallwng (Welshpool), Powys. It can be debated whether or not the
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…
Think You’re Welsh Enough? This Quiz Will Challenge You
Test yourself with a Welsh quiz focusing on facts about Cymru that a true Welshman must know. More from Welsh Histories Welsh Histories is a Welsh history celebrating platform which looks to promote all aspects of Welsh history. Though we focus predominantly on native Welsh history, we do also share the non-native aspects from time to…
Welsh History Memes So Spicy, People Are Asking, ‘Why Stir the Pot Again?’
It’s time again when I browse through Welsh history memes for a good laugh. ”It baffles me as to why people take the time to read something
How One Knight’s Rebellion Made Me Feel the Welsh Struggle for Independence & Identity—And It Will for You Too
In England-controlled Wales, Squire Robert of Pembroke is on the verge of receiving an early knighthood, but that changes when he defends a Welsh peasant boy in a fight against two English squires—infuriating the local court.