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Abstract
Celtic Wales is about the beginnings of Wales and how the period from the Iron Age to medieval times helped shape and define the modern nation of Wales. Early Wales has a spectacular archaeological, literary and mythical heritage. This book uses archaeology and early historical documents to discuss all aspects of early Welsh society, from war to farming and from drinking habits to Druids.
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Cover | i | ||
Title Page | iv | ||
Copyright | v | ||
Dedication | vi | ||
Contents | viii | ||
Acknowledgements | x | ||
List of illustrations | xii | ||
Preface | xiv | ||
Map of Wales | xv | ||
Prelude | 1 | ||
1: Celtic Wales in its European Context | 7 | ||
2: The First Welsh Celts: Iron Age Wales | 23 | ||
3: Celts and Romans | 51 | ||
4: The First Christians in Wales | 85 | ||
5: The Early Medieval Period | 105 | ||
6: Celtic Myths of Wales | 127 | ||
Further Reading | 151 | ||
Glossary | 159 | ||
Index | 163 |