The Rise of Owain Glyndŵr

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History of the start of the Owain Glyndŵr rebellion against the English throne.

Story of the Owain Glyndŵr revolt in 1400, his battles and his attempts to set up Welsh parliaments in Harlech and Machynlleth in 1405.
From: Made in Wales Programme 12
First broadcast : 11 January 2002

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 9-11,11-14

Subject : History

Topic : Medieval world

Keywords : War and conflict, Owain Glyndŵr

Notes : This clip could be used to support a study of Owain Glyndŵr.

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