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In Search of Medieval Britain

Wales (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Documentary, History

Dr Alixe Bovey heads west from Gloucester to Wales following in the footsteps of the armies of English King Edward I as he carries out a campaign of aggressive wars in order to conquer and rule the country. He built an array of castles ...See moreDr Alixe Bovey heads west from Gloucester to Wales following in the footsteps of the armies of English King Edward I as he carries out a campaign of aggressive wars in order to conquer and rule the country. He built an array of castles around Wales including Caerphilly castle (though built not by Edward, but a local English baron) the most impressive and impregnable ever built. She visits Newport in Wales where the remains of a medieval ship was found in 2002, and then on to Glamorgan, the location Cosmeston, a recreation of a medieval village. The journey ends with a visit to the sacred pilgrimage of the cathedral of St David's. Written by EdinaJambo See less
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Apr 17, 2008 (United Kingdom)

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Alixe Bovey
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