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The Heroines Of Welsh History: Or Memoirs Of The Celebrated Women Of Wales

The Heroines Of Welsh History: Or Memoirs Of The Celebrated Women Of Wales

Prichard, T. J. Llewelyn

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Biographies GeneralFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163251550
ISBN13: 9781163251553
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 588
Weight: 1.71
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Heroines of Welsh History: Or Memoirs of the Celebrated Women of Wales is a book written by T. J. Llewelyn Prichard. The book is a comprehensive account of the lives of women who made significant contributions to Welsh history. It covers the period from the earliest times to the 19th century, and includes biographies of women from all walks of life, including queens, warriors, poets, and social reformers.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular woman or group of women. The first chapter is dedicated to the legendary figure of Branwen, the sister of Bendigeidfran, who was a key figure in the Welsh mythological cycle. Other chapters cover the lives of historical figures such as Gwenllian ferch Gruffydd, who led a rebellion against the English in the 12th century, and Margaret Beaufort, the mother of King Henry VII.The book also includes lesser-known figures such as Ann Griffiths, a poet and hymn writer who lived in the 18th century, and Mary Jones, who walked 25 miles to buy a Bible in the early 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of each woman's life, highlighting their achievements and contributions to Welsh culture and society.Overall, The Heroines of Welsh History is a fascinating and informative book that sheds light on the important role that women have played in Welsh history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Welsh culture, history, and women's studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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