Much of what we know about the life of the sixth century monk, St David, comes from medieval texts written several centuries later.
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The Newport medieval ship is the most complete section of a 15th-century European vessel discovered to date.
Dragons have been used for political manoeuvring throughout the history of Britain.
From speaking out over domestic abuse in medieval times to telling the realities of war, these female poets present a very different version of Welsh life.
At one point, the Welsh, Cornish, Scottish, Bretons and northern English were all “Kymry” - so what changed?
Historic heroes like King Arthur have helped audiences through the ages to cope with troubling times.
The Welsh legend of St Dwynwen is anything but romantic.
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Professor of Medieval Literature and English Literature, Bangor University
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Lecturer in Medieval History, Cardiff University
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Reader in Welsh Language and Literature, Cardiff University
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Associate professor, University of Bristol
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Professor and Chair of Medieval Literature, University of Bristol
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Honorary Professor, Medieval and Early Modern Centre, University of Sydney, University of Sydney
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PhD candidate, Swansea University