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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Erpingham on January 25, 2024, 10:28:11 AM

Title: Happy St Dwynwen's Day
Post by: Erpingham on January 25, 2024, 10:28:11 AM
Specially for Dave

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-47000509

Another of that vast number of early Welsh saints. I'll let the experts explain what light this throws on early post-Roman Wales and the tensions between native kings and Irish settlers.  :)
Title: Re: Happy St Dwynwen's Day
Post by: Imperial Dave on January 25, 2024, 10:33:49 AM
indeed!

Brychan and his family are an interesting lot. Never a dull moment with that lot especially in SE Wales although in this case the poor lass ended up in NW Wales