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Part 1 of 8 uploads of a great BBC documentary about the hero the world needs to know more about. An intellectual, cultured, last Welsh-born Prince of Wales who reluctantly led his countrymen to war against England in the 15th century and came so close to achieving a remarkable transformation of his country.
EDIT: I've disabled the comments so that I have to approve them before they appear on the list. I'm touchy about what people say about this hero of mine. So don't worry if your comment doesn't appear. You probably won't have to post it all over again. I just have to approve it before it goes up. :) ........................................... The land of Wales, west England, in the year 1400, was divided into four major kingdoms. Gwynedd in the north, Powys in the center, with Dyved and Gwent at the bottom. England, at this time, was ruled by King Henry IV, king of England and lord of Ireland. Wales, that small country in the south, was stirring in its long dependence and serfdom. A strong leader, Owain Glyndwr, a Welsh nobleman, had risen in revolt against his king. He had been denied a voice in anti-Welsh Parliament against the greedy baron, Reginald de Grey, Glyndwr. De Grey was Glyndwrs powerful neighbor who had and intimate position with the king and had also stolen Glyndwrs land. This is was the reason for Glyndwrs denied dispute. De Grey, eager to get away with his crime, organized a trick by the king into making Owain deliberately committ treason. King Henry urged de Grey to publicly denounce the Welshman a traitor and forfeit his lands. De Grey forced Owain into exile. Owain Glyndwr had no other choice than to fight back against the corrupt political forces, in revolt. On September 16, 1400, Owain Glyndwr, leader of his cymry, his countrymen, was proclaimed Prince ...
Owain Glyndwr yn cipio castell Caernarfon :)
March to the Red Lion Hope
First Minister Rhodri Morgan is honoured at Newi in Wrexham is officially changed to Glyndwr University
Continuing towards the Red Lion
Saturday Night/Sunday Morning,The Ancient Briton, Pen y Cae, Upper Swansea Valley. With:The Bear Band;The Foundlings;Esinti.
The BATTLE FOR WALES is the third installment of the eight part series "Battlefield Britain". It is about the rise and fall of Owain Glyn Dwr, the last native Welsh person to hold the title Prince of Wales. He led the Last War of Independence; This Welsh Revolt or "Glyndwr Rising" was the last major war for a Welsh independence movement before the incorporation of Wales into England by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535--1542. This 2004 BBC documentary about famous battles in the history of Great Britain is presented by father and son team Peter and Dan Snow. Peter explains the battleplans of the generals while Dan explores the sites to give the perspective of the common soldier, sailors and airmen.
"Sweet Georgia Brown" ,Saturday night, The Ancient Briton, Pen-y-Cae, Upper Swansea Valley
Owain Glyndwr
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