Briefly describes some of the economic and social pressures that fueled emigration in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Examines sources detailing the eighth century battles between Mercia and the Welsh kingdom of Powys. Includes details about Offa's Dyke.

Essay chronicles the demise of the last native Prince of Wales in a 1282 battle. Includes a picture of his gravestone.

France attacked the Welsh town in 1797, the last such invasion of the British mainland. Find a brief history and a summary of anniversary events.

Royal decedent sparked a ten year rebellion against Henry IV-led English domination. Read a biography of the early fifteenth century legend.

Kingdom located in the north-west of Wales was the most powerful in the region. Find a history covering the fifth through twelfth centuries.

Traces the origins of song, used in the film "Zulu," back to a battle for the Welsh castle at the end of the War of the Roses.

Discover a wealth of articles concerning Welsh history, culture, personalities and politics from ancient times to present.

Tour of Catholic, Celtic, and political landmarks offers a survey of Wales history and culture. Includes details on the region's six Cathedrals.

Sandra Jones has compiled these articles that chronicle the history of Wales. Access related discussion forums.

Browse a detailed chronology of key events that begins with the Iron Age migrations and continues to the present day.

Offers a whirlwind tour of Welsh history, covering the Celtic, Roman, and Medieval eras. Includes sections on Offa's Dyke and Owain Glendwr.

Examines the histories behind unique Welsh ceremonies such as the Eisteddfod, the Noson Lawen and the Cymanfa Ganu.

Offers a selection of historical essays covering Medieval Welsh culture, ancient bardic traditions, and pivotal political figures.

Briefly summarizes the history of the dragon as a symbol for Wales, tracing its origins back to Roman times.