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- The Normans

The Normans

Although the Norman invasion had its most pronounced effect in England, it also changed the course of Welsh history.

Normans

The background

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The Viking threat

The Viking threat

The Viking threat

Normans: the invasion

The invasion

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Early Norman attacks on Wales

Early attacks on Wales

Early Norman attacks on Wales

The Welsh March

The Welsh March

The Welsh March

Social change

Social change

Social change

Welsh and English rule

Control of power

Welsh and English


Investiture timeline

Image of investiture timeline

Day-by-day

Take a tour of the 1969 investiture.

Welsh castles

Harlech Castle

Famous fortresses

Start exploring these Welsh strongholds.

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