War and Society in Medieval Wales 633 1283

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War and Society in Medieval Wales 633 1283

Author	: Sean Davies
File Size	: 52,9 Mb
Publisher	: University of Wales Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 15 November 2014
ISBN	: 9781783161409
Pages	: 313 pages

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War and Society in Medieval Wales 633 1283 by Sean Davies Book PDF Summary

The story of Wales from the end of the Roman period to the conquest by Edward I in 1283 is unknown to most, but recent historiography has opened up the source material and allowed for a modern, critical reappraisal. The development of the country is traced within the context of the rest of post-Roman western Europe in a study that is a valuable resource for anyone with an interest in military history and the history of Wales in relation to its neighbours in Britain and on the continent.

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