92 – WelshCast Part Five: More People that Gildas Hated
Alright, so we have two more kings of Wales before we leave Gildas and his spittle flecked rantings. And something that you might notice as we go forward is that we don’t haven’t been provided a Tyran...
15 Juli 201344min
91 – WelshCast Part Four: Three Kings of Wales Who Really Annoyed Gildas
Today, we’re going to talk about some of the people who were really pissing Gildas off. People that drove him so batty that he just couldn’t contain his rage. And since Gildas was Welsh, he was predic...
9 Juli 201328min
90 – WelshCast Part Three: The Silent Treatment
As you probably remember from the main podcast, before we had the appearance of major Anglo Saxon kingdoms, there was an initial migration and invasion in the sub-Roman period, with famous Germanic le...
2 Juli 201321min
89 – WelshCast Part Two: All The Comforts of Rome (well… some of them)
We’re now at the point where Rome has withdrawn from Britannia (and more important to our story, from Wales), and today we’re going to talk about the impact that had upon the people. Support the Show ...
25 Juni 201348min
88 – WelshCast Part One: From the Stone Ages to the Withdrawal of Rome
Ever since I did the Scotcast I’ve been receiving messages on facebook, on twitter, on the forums, and I’ve even been getting personal emails asking for more about Wales. And my response has always be...
11 Juni 201325min
87 – Concubinage and Apartheid in Anglo Saxon England
Ok, so last episode we ended at 597. For those of you who are really into Anglo Saxon history, you might recognize that date as the date that Christianity gets reintroduced to Anglo Saxon Britain. It’...
4 Juni 201320min
86 – The Fall of Ceawlin… and others
Ok, from the title you might have gathered that we’re going to be talking about Ceawlin today. Now from all this discussion of various anglo saxon leaders, you might have noticed that while I’ve been ...
30 Maj 201323min
85 – Ceawlin and the Sons of Ida
So it’s 568. And things in what will someday become England are still chaotic. Remember what was going on up north in Bernicia? Where Ida, who was probably part of some sort of Anglian group, had take...
30 Apr 201323min
