List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Note on place names and people involved Abbreviations Introduction Part One: The Winds of War 1: The Outbreak of Revolt 2: Rebels and Risings Part Two: Rise 3: 'Owen … the Rod of God's Anger' 4: Owain, Prince 5: The Ambitions of the French Courtly Factions Part Three: Glyn Dwr's Diplomacy 6: The Alliance of 1404 7: An Orleanist Coup? 8: The Two French Invasions of 1405 9: Invasion and Truce? 10: The Pennal Declaration Part Four: Fall 11: English Diplomatic Manoeuvring 12: Ailing France, Rising England 13: Constance - A Last Stand For Wales? 14: Owain's Last Days? Conclusions Notes Selected Bibliography
An authoritative biography of Wales' greatest Prince and national icon.
Gideon Brough attained his doctorate from Cardiff University, UK where, for the past decade, he has taught European History, notably on conflict and diplomacy. His main academic interests are warfare, diplomacy, power relations, geopolitics, insurgencies and identity in western Europe, particularly in France and the nations of the British Isles.
"an original approach to the subject... a very valuable approach, and a new way of perceiving the major themes of medieval British history... As a new work on Owain Glyn Dw^ r and his rebellion, this book presents a new and unexplored aspect of the rebellion and places the work in the wider European context"--Welsh Historical Review
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