The History of Wales Magazine
Every month we will feature articles relating to the history of Wales – famous people, famous battles, famous places etc. These will build over the months into a full and intriguing insight into the history of this ancient land.
T. E. Lawrence of Arabia
Thomas Edward (T.E) Lawrence, more popularly known as Lawrence of Arabia, was born at Tremadoc in North Wales …
The Life of Dylan Thomas
Read about the life of Dylan Thomas, famous Welsh poet and author of Under Milk Wood.
Julius Caesar’s Invasions of Celtic Britain
A vast amount has been written about the Roman Empire and Julius Caesar, but very little was actually recorded about his two invasions of Britain, particularly the first one…
The Marvellous Life of Roald Dahl
Born in Wales in 1916, the life story of Roald Dahl reads like a film script…
St David – Patron Saint of Wales
The history of St David, and how he came to be the patron saint of Wales.
St Teilo
St Teilo was a 6th century monk and bishop, and an early Welsh Saint. The patron saint of fruit trees and horses, his feast day is celebrated on 9 February.
The Tragic Demise of Edward II
The events that led to the deposition, abdication and murder of Edward II…