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A history of Wales from the earliest times to the Edwardian conquest (Volume I)

A history of Wales from the earliest times to the Edwardian conquest (Volume I)

John Edward Lloyd

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9789390382019
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A sweeping, authoritative chronicle of Wales, vivid in detail and steady in judgement. History written with forensic care. John Edward Lloyd’s classic study traces the political, cultural and social evolution of Wales from its earliest foundations through the medieval period and into the Edwardian conquest era. Combining readable narrative with rigorous engagement with sources, it fashions a clear timeline without sacrificing complexity. As much a readable narrative as a scholarly reference, this Welsh history book balances clear storytelling with careful documentation, making the past accessible to casual readers while serving as a reliable historical reference volume for more demanding research.Lloyd’s scholarship helped to shape modern approaches to medieval Wales history and the study of British Isles history as a whole. His reconstruction of the early Welsh kingdoms and their shifting ties with neighbours established a framework still cited by students of medieval Britain. The work is equally valuable to those pursuing genealogy and ancestry research, to tutors assembling a celtic studies collection, and to British history enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive Wales chronicle. Concise analytical chapters sit beside longitudinal narrative to give both context and interpretation, so the book functions as an academic history resource and as a starting point for further archival work.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Ideal for casual readers curious about Wales and for classic-literature collectors seeking a cultural treasure, this edition restores a landmark academic history resource to contemporary shelves, and it deserves pride of place in any historical-reference library. Scholars will appreciate its enduring analytical clarity; home readers will find the narratives compelling and instructive, and libraries of every scale will prize it as a core historical-reference acquisition.

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