The Battle of Hastings in 1066 was the decisive event in the conquest of Saxon England. Within a year, the Normans were ...
There was much feuding and blood-letting among those who claimed Gruffudd ap Llywelyn's power before any of the Welsh ...
Within a year, the Normans were building a castle at Chepstow and had begun their piecemeal conquest of Wales, a process which took well over 200 years. The conquest started with a series of ...
erected a modest motte-and-bailey during the Norman conquest of Wales. Fast forward about a century, and the fortress was bestowed upon William Marshal by Richard I. Marshal, who had been knighted ...
Prince Charles is the latest in a long line of heirs to the British throne who have enjoyed the title of Prince of Wales. With the range of principalities that existed in Wales until the middle ...