Publisher's Synopsis
A Popular History of the Ancient Britons or the Welsh People: From the Earliest Times to the End of the Nineteenth Century is a comprehensive book written by John Evans in 1901. The book covers the history of the Welsh people from their earliest known origins up to the end of the nineteenth century. The author delves into the lives of the ancient Britons, their culture, traditions, and beliefs as well as their interactions with other cultures.The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods in the history of the Welsh people. The first chapter explores the prehistoric era, followed by chapters on the Roman occupation, the Dark Ages, the Norman Conquest, and the medieval period. The book also covers the Tudor period, the English Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution.Evans provides a detailed account of the major historical events that shaped the Welsh people, including the battles they fought, the leaders who emerged, and the cultural and social changes that occurred over time. He also explores the impact of religion on Welsh society, including the rise of Nonconformism and the Welsh Methodist revival.Overall, A Popular History of the Ancient Britons or the Welsh People is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Welsh history and culture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the Welsh people's rich and complex history, from their earliest origins to the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
