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ISBN
:
9780708317303
Publisher
:
University of Wales Press
Subject
:
Travel & Holiday, History
Binding
:
PAPERBACK
Pages
:
160
Year
:
2002
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This guide to Cardiff explains the history and present aspects of the city. It begins with an overview of Cardiff as seen from Caerphilly Mountain. Starting with the heart of the city at the castle and the Roman occupation, the guide then moves on to the medieval fortifications and then to the extravagance of Bute and Burgess. The authors shows how the layout of the town in medieval times has given rise to modern Cardiff.
Author Biography
John Davies is one of Wales's leading historians.xA0; Previously a lecturer at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, he is now a freelance writer and broadcaster.xA0; He spends his time toing and froing between Cardiff and Aberystwyth, where he is the proud owner of a two-hectare garden.xA0; He is the author of Cardiff and the Marquesses of Bute (1981), Hanes Cymru (1990), A History of Wales (1994), Broadcasting and the BBC in Wales (1994), The Making of Wales (1996), and The Celts (2000).
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