02549cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000470011324500930016024600200025326400510027330000470032433600260037133700260039733800360042350000310045950801970049052012640068753400450195165300210199665300250201765300590204265300380210185600430213999900170218224947UtSlPG20260610133554.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDA1 aLittle, A. G.q(Andrew George),d1863-194510aMediæval Wales :bChiefly in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries: Six Popular Lectures1 aMediaeval Wales 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-03-29  aProduced by Sam W. and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
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Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"Mediæval Wales" by A. G. Little is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work presents an exploration of Welsh history, particularly during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, focusing on its social, cultural, and political dynamics, particularly the challenges faced in establishing a stable political identity. The book serves as a compilation of popular lectures that aim to highlight Wales's historical significance and its unique developments during the medieval period.  The opening of the text introduces the author's intent to explore the complexities of Welsh history, emphasizing its distinct lack of strong political unity compared to neighboring England. Little argues that Wales's geography and tribal customs contributed to its failure to create a cohesive political structure, despite being a land rich in culture and national pride. He sets the stage for a deeper analysis by discussing the influences of important figures and movements, as well as the impact of Norman rule on Welsh society. Throughout the introductory remarks, Little establishes a framework for understanding how mediæval Wales navigated its identity amidst external pressures and internal divisions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWales -- History  aMonasteries -- Wales  aGeoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154  aGiraldus, Cambrensis, 1146?-1223?40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24947  c65948d65948