The Middle Ages in Wales
The Middle Ages, also known as the Medieval period, spans over a thousand years of British history, commonly dated from the 5th to the late 15th century.
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Magnus Maximus and the Roman Conquest of Britain
The ambitious general Magnus Maximus was proclaimed Emperor in Britain in 383 AD.
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The Middle Ages: The Time Period Between Classical and Modern
The social structure and cultural norms in Europe during the Middle Ages played an integral role in shaping the everyday lives of those living in the era.
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The Middle Ages in England
The Middle Ages in England span from around 500-1500 AD, covering over 1000 years of English history.
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King Vortigern: The British Ruler Who Lost England
King Vortigern was a British ruler in 5th century England during time of Anglo-Saxon invasions
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Welsh Resistance After The Statute of Rhuddlan
The Statute of Rhuddlan in 1284 marked the conquest of Wales by Edward I, annexing it as a territory of England. However, Welsh resistance continued for generations afterwards through both armed rebellions and persistent cultural identity
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Legends and Myths Surrounding the Welsh Dragon
This article looks into the myths, prophecies, stories and more behind the enduring legend of the Welsh Dragon.
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The Church and the Crown: The Role of Religion in the Anarchy
The article will offer a detailed exploration of the role of religion in the Anarchy, with a specific focus on the Church’s power in Medieval England’s Anarchy, enriching our understanding of this tumultuous period in history.
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Castles of Conflict: Fortresses of the Anarchy Era in England
Civil war placed huge pressure on existing castle defenses and fuelled intense innovation in military architecture.
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The Welsh Dragon in Battles and Warfare
From early medieval conflicts against the Saxons to the Glynd?r Rebellion against the English crown, the red dragon standard was flown against oppression and tyranny.
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