Dr Richard Marsden from The Open University discusses the installation of a statue of Henry VII at his birthplace of Pembroke, and what it means to his ambiguous reputation in Wales today
In 1552, Welsh soldier and chronicler Elis Gruffydd (c.1490-c.1552) completed a 2500-folio manuscrip...
This paper considers the literary heritage of St George as National Patron. It explores the legend w...
As one of most famous monarchs in English history, the Tudors have sparked the interest of everyone ...
Henry VIII remains the most iconic and controversial of all English Kings. For over four-hundred yea...
King Henry V is one of the best remembered monarchs in English History. Although he died at the unti...
Patriotic Welshman or arrogant agent of English imperialism – which more accurately sums up the true...
Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (1173-1140) has long been considered one of the leading heroes of Wales. The l...
England's first Tudor monarchs were formally devoted to the cult of St Thomas of Canterbury. In popu...
When James VI of Scotland and I of England proclaimed himself King of Great Britain, he proposed a m...
Excerpt The period considered here begins with the death in 1063 or 1064 of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn, a ...
From the defeat of Llewelyn by Mortimer in 1284 until the union with England in 1536 the Welsh had c...
Geoffrey of Monmouth (c.1095-1155 CE) is one of the most influential writers on King Arthur. Prior t...
Tudor chronicles regularly presented Edward III and Henry V as exemplary English monarchs, celebrate...
Because it signified the violent transition from the Plantagenet to Tudor dynasty, the death of King...
Where does St David's iconic status stem from and what is known of the man who lived 1500 years ago?...
In 1552, Welsh soldier and chronicler Elis Gruffydd (c.1490-c.1552) completed a 2500-folio manuscrip...
This paper considers the literary heritage of St George as National Patron. It explores the legend w...
As one of most famous monarchs in English history, the Tudors have sparked the interest of everyone ...
Henry VIII remains the most iconic and controversial of all English Kings. For over four-hundred yea...
King Henry V is one of the best remembered monarchs in English History. Although he died at the unti...
Patriotic Welshman or arrogant agent of English imperialism – which more accurately sums up the true...
Llywelyn ab Iorwerth (1173-1140) has long been considered one of the leading heroes of Wales. The l...
England's first Tudor monarchs were formally devoted to the cult of St Thomas of Canterbury. In popu...
When James VI of Scotland and I of England proclaimed himself King of Great Britain, he proposed a m...
Excerpt The period considered here begins with the death in 1063 or 1064 of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn, a ...
From the defeat of Llewelyn by Mortimer in 1284 until the union with England in 1536 the Welsh had c...
Geoffrey of Monmouth (c.1095-1155 CE) is one of the most influential writers on King Arthur. Prior t...
Tudor chronicles regularly presented Edward III and Henry V as exemplary English monarchs, celebrate...
Because it signified the violent transition from the Plantagenet to Tudor dynasty, the death of King...
Where does St David's iconic status stem from and what is known of the man who lived 1500 years ago?...
In 1552, Welsh soldier and chronicler Elis Gruffydd (c.1490-c.1552) completed a 2500-folio manuscrip...
This paper considers the literary heritage of St George as National Patron. It explores the legend w...
As one of most famous monarchs in English history, the Tudors have sparked the interest of everyone ...