Early Welsh Kingdoms Explained!
Channel: Ben Llywelyn
Date: 2023-04-23

In this video we will look at how the early Welsh kingdoms formed into 4 main strong regions of Wales, as they came to find a Britain redefined by emerging Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms to the West. They were British, and now more and more cut off from their heritage as being such, so what was to become of Wales and being Welsh?

This is based on the book, When Was Wales? for which this is part of a series - each able to be watched independently with full enjoyment, taking you through Welsh History.

00:00 Beginning
01:34 Gwent and the Southeast
07:11 Dyfed
12:09 Gwynedd
16:39 Powys

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If you would like to begin at the beginning of the series, begin with this video:      
https://youtu.be/N7udICet1U8

Here is a link to the book When Was Wales and read it for yourself: https://amzn.to/40Vkr3Q
The Ruin and Conquest of Britain by Gildas - https://amzn.to/3KG4d8v
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