Over the next few months, the revolt spread around Wales. Attacks rained in on English settlements, manors and castles, and in the south of the country, a group calling themselves Plant Owain (the ...
King Richard II acceded the throne at the age ... and he began his revolt against the English/Norman powerbases in Wales.
Owain, perhaps desperate and looking for a glorious defeat to end his revolt, led a last-gasp sortie with his remaining, most-trusted soldiers. The raid into Shropshire was a defeat, and many of ...
King Edward went directly to York House, in St. James's Palace, where he lived as Prince of Wales, through street ... dressed in gay medieval trappings. Four coachmen in buff great coats and ...
King Edward's son was born in the castle ... Actually a Tudor manor house built on the site of an earlier medieval structure in South Wales, Llancaiach Fawr has been restored and now presents ...
Why Wales Is the Place to Go for Medieval Castles Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon ...
perhaps Wales’ most famous royal des res, we’re reminded of the long journey that King Charles has made to become our ...
On 16 September 1400, Owain was a proclaimed Prince Of Wales by his followers, following his disagreement with de Grey and his de facto treason against King Henry. Gyndwr was popular as the Welsh ...