Medieval Wales

by David Walker, David Walker, David Walker

Book Overview

This book provides an introduction to the history of medieval Wales, with particular emphasis on political developments. It traces the growth of Welsh princely power, and the invasion and settlement of Welsh territories by Norman adventurers which resulted in the creation of the marcher lordships and the steady erosion of Welsh princely authority in the south. The subsequent development of a powerful Welsh state under the leadership of the princes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521311535
• ISBN13: 9780521311533
• Release Date: June 1990
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"