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The Battle of Cadfan, at which the forces of Henry III of England were roundly defeated, is widely believed to have taken place in the Tywi Valley, Carmarthenshire on 29th May 1257. Henry’s army arrived near Carmarthen before marching up the Tywi Valley towards...
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‘Waltzing Matilda’ is Australia’s best known and much loved folk song, and the first verse is as follows: Once a jolly swagman* camped by a billabong,Under the shade of a coolibah tree,And he sang as he watched and waited till his billy boiled,“You’ll come a-waltzing...
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Donetsk has become a city of one million people CREDIT: GETTY Chris Leadbeater, travel writer 15 JUNE 2017 • 3:35PMFollow For all the many differences between the cities of the world, the foundation tale of any great metropolis generally...
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Illustration by Angus McBride. POSTED BY: DATTATREYA MANDAL OCTOBER 18, 2016 Circa 5th century BC, the Greeks considered Celts (Keltoi) as one of the four great ‘barbarian’ people; with their independent realms extending all the way from the Iberian...
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Brittany – France’s Celtic fringe Everyone in France has heard of Asterix – and millions of people beyond France are familiar with Asterix the Gaul, his band of merry men, and their exploits against the Roman invader, as...
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