Welsh History

The Earliest Prehistoric Burial In Europe Was Found In Wales. The Skeleton Was Known As The ‘red Lady Of Paviland’ – Well, Until Scientists Discovered That It Had, In Fact, Belonged To A Man... ‘rhodri The Great’, Wales’ First King, Was Killed By A Saxon Army. The Second King Of Wales Was Killed By His Own Men... English Armies Usually Contained Welsh Bowmen. A Welsh-fired Arrow Could – And Did – Go All The Way Through Armour, Leg, Saddle And Horse. Welsh Bowmen Often Used English Longbows Against Them, Firing Them At Point-blank Range During Ambushes...this Book Contains Hundreds Of ‘strange But True’ Facts And Anecdotes About Welsh History. Arranged Into A Miniature History Of Wales, And With Bizarre And Hilarious True Tales For Every Era, It Will Interest And Delight Readers Everywhere.