{"title":"Great Britain - Wales","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreat Britain - Wales history centers on the distinctive social, cultural, and political journey of Wales within the broader UK context. This subject investigates how Welsh identity, language, and traditions have shaped its historical narrative—from early settlements and legendary monarchs to the industrial era and beyond. It stands apart from general British or European history by focusing specifically on the milestones, challenges, and achievements unique to Wales.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in narrowing their focus may explore specific themes such as the rise of Welsh nationalism, regional governance, or linguistic revival. For those comparing Welsh history with other regions, navigating to broader Europe or neighboring Great Britain subjects can highlight contrasts and connections, supporting deeper historical research or targeted study.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"brief-history-wales-9781847710185-new","title":"A Brief History of Wales","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the Romans onward, via Vikings, Saxons, Normans and Flemings, the Welsh have both resisted and absorbed invasion after invasion. Princes, papists, protestants, politicians, patriots, prophets and proletarians pass swiftly before us in this gripping narrative of conquest, resistance and survival. Both legend and fact play their part in this story, from the Night of the Long Knives to the 1905 victory over the All Blacks, from Welsh Indians to the 1904 Revival. Whether Welsh or not, you will find this book easy to pick up and hard to put down. A superb introduction to the background to contemporary Wales, this book is also for anyone wishing to brush up on their history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Y LOLFA","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51596914065698,"sku":"9781847710185-new","price":16.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/4755\/5618\/files\/9781847710185.jpg?v=1777674125"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.albakireads.com\/collections\/history-europe-great-britain-wales.oembed","provider":"AlbakiReads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}