Notes : Can use clip to study Norman life, Welsh archers and Welsh castles. How did Welsh archery skills become so highly valued? Look at wars of the Norman period - in how many of them is there ...

including his age and rank This is the reconstructed face of a medieval archer who drowned on King Henry VIII’s ship the Mary Rose. And scientists at a Welsh university who gave the long lost ...

the last native Welsh person to be Prince of Wales. As for the numerous infants and children, Murphy attributed their deaths to the high mortality rates in the medieval period due to illness and ...

It is said they were instrumental in helping Henry V win the Battle of Agincourt - one of the best-known events in British history. Now a lasting memorial has been created to honour the 500 Welsh ...

The Welsh climate deteriorated after 1300. Wet summers, disease among domestic animals and soil exhaustion caused agricultural problems. By 1320, the population was in decline and would not return ...

Electrical contractors in Tintern, a small Welsh village near the English border, have uncovered a clandestine network of medieval tunnels beneath a local resident’s garden. As Nathan Bevan ...

University researchers have been awarded a grant of almost £900,000 to produce a new edition of the works of a medieval "giant" of Welsh poetry. The grant, to the University of Wales' Centre for ...