Princely Ambition - Owen Jones, Craig
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Uncover the strategic and symbolic significance of native Welsh castles in Gwynedd. While the Edwardian castles of Conwy, Beaumaris, Harlech, and Caernarfon are celebrated, the castles of the Welsh princes remain enigmatic. Craig Owen Jones challenges misconceptions about Welsh castle design, revealing their strategic brilliance and cultural importance. This insightful study delves into the topographical settings and defensive strategies of nearly a dozen castles, offering a fresh perspective on their role in Welsh society. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone captivated by…mehr

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Uncover the strategic and symbolic significance of native Welsh castles in Gwynedd. While the Edwardian castles of Conwy, Beaumaris, Harlech, and Caernarfon are celebrated, the castles of the Welsh princes remain enigmatic. Craig Owen Jones challenges misconceptions about Welsh castle design, revealing their strategic brilliance and cultural importance. This insightful study delves into the topographical settings and defensive strategies of nearly a dozen castles, offering a fresh perspective on their role in Welsh society. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone captivated by medieval history. Discover the hidden stories within these ancient stones and gain a new appreciation for Welsh heritage.
Autorenporträt
Craig Owen Jones is an Honorary Research Associate at Bangor University, Wales, and currently works as a lecturer at San Jose State University, California.