Battles For Wales

Battles for Wales by Myrddin ap Dafydd is a compact yet richly informative guide that takes readers on a journey through the significant battlefields of Welsh history. Spanning over 2,000 years, the book delves into key conflicts—from Roman confrontations at Caer Caradog to Viking invasions on Anglesey, and from Saxon skirmishes along Offa’s Dyke to Norman sieges of Welsh castles.

Each chapter highlights the historical context, strategic importance, and lasting impact of these battles, many of which are not marked on the modern landscape but remain integral to Wales's national story.

With its accessible narrative and engaging storytelling, this guide is an essential resource for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Wales's past.