British Castles
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The Rise and Fall of Llewellyn Apgrifif
English claims to overlordship of Britain and Ireland have become so intense that they're utterly incompatible with the claims of Welsh rulers. Wales has been driven by internal discord for centuries, but in recent years one man has emerged as the de facto leader of the United Wales. Llewellyn Apgrifif is from a noble family of Welsh rulers; he succeeded his uncle as King of Gwyneth in north Wales in 1246. His aim remains the same, to unify the Welsh against their real enemy, the English.
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