Early Medieval Wales: From Roman Collapse to English Conquest (410 - 1282 CE)

Everyone knows 1066. The Norman Conquest. The Domesday Book. Medieval England. But while England was being conquered, Wales was fighting back. And winning.For two centuries after the Normans took England, Wales remained independent. Welsh kings united the country, created legal codes more progressive than England's, and forced English kings to recognize Welsh sovereignty. For 900 years, Wales surv...