Explores common themes in the reign of nine Welsh Princesses, from their evolving position in society to their role in the increasing importance of Wales within Britain. Powerful leaders, like Rhodri Mawr, Gruffudd ap Llywleyn, and Llywelyn ap Gruffundd sought to extend their rule over the entire country. In the early middle ages Wales was composed of independent kingdoms. The Welsh Kings: The Medieval Rulers of Wales by Kari Maund. Written for the general reader, this survey of the various aspects of princely life, power, and influence draws out the human qualities of these flesh and blood characters. The Welsh Princes: The Native Rulers of Wales, 1063-1283 by Roger Turvey. A comprehensive history of the royalty of Wales, from Welsh rulers of the early Middle Ages to the predominantly English royal families that have ruled ever since. Discusses the kings and queens of what we now know as Wales, as well as the short-lived Welsh states in the rest of Britain. The Kings & Queens of Wales by Timothy Venning. Book Categories: Royalty, Prince Madog, Owen Glendower, History, Fiction, Windsors Welsh Royalty
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