Owain Glyndŵr - Early Life

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Owain Glyndŵr's rise to prominence.

Story of the beginnings of Owain Glyndŵr's life in the 15th century and his rise to prominence.
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 : Good introduction to a study of Glyndŵr. Explore Owain Glyndŵr's life and career - how significant is the rebellion in Welsh history of the period? Why? Investigate the social background to the rebellion, including poverty, language, alienation, etc.

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