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  2. A History of Wales (book) - Wikipedia

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    The book was first published in Welsh and is considered as a definitive guide to Welsh history. [1] The book was written for Allen Lane as Hanes Cymru in 1990, which was the first book that Penguin ever published in Welsh. The book went on to win a Welsh Arts Council prize and soon afterwards was considered one of the best single book histories ...

  3. Bibliography of Welsh history - Wikipedia

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    This is a bibliography of published works on the history of Wales.It includes published books (by historians, antiquarians and translators), journals, and educational and academic history-related websites; it does not include self-published works, blogs or user-edited sites.

  4. Four Ancient Books of Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Four Ancient Books of Wales is a term coined by William Forbes Skene to describe four important medieval manuscripts written in Middle Welsh and dating from the 13th, 14th, and 15th centuries. They contain primarily texts of poetry and prose , some of which are contemporary and others which may have originated from traditions dating back to ...

  5. List of Welsh historical documents - Wikipedia

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    Welsh: The Black Book of Chirk: Codex; First record of Hywel Dda's Welsh laws: Llywelyn ap Gruffudd Llyfr Aneirin: 2nd half of 13th century: Old/Middle Welsh: The Book of Aneurin: Poetry: Aneurin Cronicon de Wallia Late 13th Century Latin The Chronicles of Wales Welsh history during the period 1190–1266. From Exeter Cathedral. [6] Llyfr Coch ...

  6. The Dragon Has Two Tongues - Wikipedia

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    The book emphasised the relationship between writers, their community and their language, and was the first academic study of Welsh writing in English. It was updated and re-issued several times and won the New Welsh Readers’ Poll in 2018 as the best essay collection ever published in English. [5]

  7. When Was Wales? - Wikipedia

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    When Was Wales? is a 1985 book on the history of Wales by Professor Gwyn A. Williams, a Welsh historian and political activist. [1] The book is described as his perhaps most influential work. [2] Williams suggests in the book that the Welsh nation has been shaped by a series of conflicts, splits, and ruptures. [3]

  8. History Grounded - Wikipedia

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    The book was launched on 29 September 2021. The book is a visual journey of the last 5,000 years of Welsh history and includes references to the first people to live in Wales, the importance of Owain Glyndŵr, Wales' role in the slave trade and the influence of the sea.

  9. History of Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Welsh language was thus formally recognised as a legitimate language in legal and administrative contexts for the first time in English law. [179] The proportion of the Welsh population able to speak the Welsh language was declining, falling from just under 50% in 1901 to 43.5% in 1911 and reaching a low of 18.9% in 1981. It has risen ...

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