Nest of Deheubarth was one of the most notorious women of the Middle Ages, mistress of Henry I and many other men, famously beautiful and strong-willed, object of one of the most notorious abduction/elopements of the period and ancestress of one of the most famous dynasties in m…
This account of noblewomen in Wales in the high middle ages explores the interactions of gender with conquest, imperialism, and the social transformations of the middle ages by examining the roles of wife, concubine, and mistress as well as the concepts of beauty, love, and sex …
This account of noblewomen in Wales in the high middle ages focuses on one particular case-study, Nest of Deheubarth. Object of one of the most notorious and portentous abductions of the middle ages, she was both mistress of Henry I and ancestress of a dynasty which dominated th…
This study is the first to consider the impact of the crusades and crusading on medieval Wales. By looking at references to crusading in poetry, chronicles and other literature, examining efforts at recruitment and assessing the levels of participation and interaction, it consid…
"This study is the first to consider the impact of the crusades and crusading on medieval Wales. By looking at references to crusading in poetry, chronicles and other literature, examining efforts at recruitment and assessing the levels of participation and interaction, it consi…
This study is the first to consider the impact of the crusades and crusading on medieval Wales. By looking at references to crusading in poetry, chronicles and other literature, examining efforts at recruitment and assessing the levels of participation and interaction, it consid…
The castles of Edward I in Wales, 1277-1307
by Gravett, Christopher, Hook, Adam
fromFortress
The castles of Edward I in Wales, 1277-1307
by Gravett, Christopher, Hook, Adam
fromFortress
The castles of Edward I in Wales, 1277-1307
by Gravett, Christopher, Hook, Adam
fromFortress
[This] is [an] account of the tumultuous centuries that saw a profound reshaping of Britain - between the Norman invasion of England and the conquest of Wales under Edward I. As Norman and Anglo-Saxon peoples integrated, a new English identity emerged. Yet while their monarchs c…
[This] is [an] account of the tumultuous centuries that saw a profound reshaping of Britain - between the Norman invasion of England and the conquest of Wales under Edward I. As Norman and Anglo-Saxon peoples integrated, a new English identity emerged. Yet while their monarchs c…
