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  • Roman Wales and the End of Roman Britain (43 - 410 CE)

    by E L Hunter ...
    Why did Wales stay Welsh?Rome conquered the region in brutal campaigns that lasted decades. Rome occupied it with more soldiers per square mile than almost anywhere else in the empire. Rome ruled it for more than three hundred years.And yet Wales never became Roman.No villas. No towns. No Latin. Just forts, roads, and a population that outlasted the empire by staying exactly who they'd always been ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ys: The Lost City of Legends

    by E L Hunter ...
    Every culture has things it cannot afford to lose. The Bretons lost everything - their language, their autonomy, their history - and they kept it all in a story about a city beneath the sea.The legend of Ys is fifteen centuries old. A magnificent city, a drowned princess, a king who escaped on horseback while his daughter sank beneath the waves. A simple story. Except that it is not simple at all ... Read more

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  • Early Medieval Wales: From Roman Collapse to English Conquest (410 - 1282 CE)

    by E L Hunter ...
    Everyone knows 1066. The Norman Conquest. The Domesday Book. Medieval England.But while England was being conquered, Wales was fighting back. And winning.For two centuries after the Normans took England, Wales remained independent. Welsh kings united the country, created legal codes more progressive than England's, and forced English kings to recognize Welsh sovereignty. For 900 years, Wales ... Read more

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  • Borderlands and Bloodlines: Marcher Lords, Welsh Lords, and the Making of the Medieval Frontier (c. 1066–1300)

    by E L Hunter ...
    In 1210, King John had Maud de St Valéry and her eldest son walled up in a royal castle and left to starve. Offered the chance to buy her family's peace by surrendering her son as a hostage, she had refused, sending word that she would not entrust her child to a king who had murdered his own nephew. Her husband William de Braose — once the most powerful Marcher lord in Wales — died in exile in ... Read more

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  • Princes of the Dragon: The Rise and Fall of the Welsh Kingdoms (c. 400–1283)

    by E L Hunter ...
    Eight centuries. Three dynasties. One conquest.Princes of the Dragon is a narrative history of medieval Wales from the departure of Rome to the Edwardian conquest of 1283 — the rise, fracture and fall of the Welsh kingdoms.At its height, Welsh political life ran through three principal royal lines: Aberffraw in Gwynedd, Dinefwr in Deheubarth and Mathrafal in Powys. Their halls gave Wales the ... Read more

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  • Divine Feminine Wisdom: Exploring the Sacred Powers of Aphrodite. Aine, and Ixchel Across Three Ancient Traditions

    by E L Hunter ...
    Three Powerful Goddesses, One Illuminating CollectionExperience the sacred feminine in its most compelling forms with this definitive boxset bringing together three acclaimed volumes:Aphrodite: From Earth Mother to Love Goddess - Tracing the Mediterranean deity's evolution from fertility goddess to divine beauty across five millenniaIxchel: The Maya Goddess of Medicine and Moonlight - Revealing .. ... Read more

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  • Enchanted Britain and Ireland: A Complete History of Magic in the British Isles

    by E L Hunter ...
    A Bronze Age sword is dropped into the Thames as an offering to powers beneath the water. A Roman citizen scratches a curse onto lead and casts it into a sacred spring. A medieval monk copies a spell for summoning angels into the margins of a psalter. A seventeenth-century farmer buries a bottle of nails and urine beneath his hearth to break a witch's curse. A modern Druid raises her arms to greet ... Read more

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  • Sedna: The Eternal Mother of the Sea

    by E L Hunter ...
    At the bottom of the Arctic sea sits a woman with no fingers. Her hair is tangled with the sins of the living, and the animals that sustain an entire people are trapped in it. She has been there for as long as anyone can remember.Known by dozens of names across the Inuit world, the sea goddess is the figure around whom an entire civilisation's relationship with the ocean was built. Sedna: The ... Read more

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  • Xochiquetzal: The Eternal Flower Goddess

    by E L Hunter ...
    At the center of the Aztec paradise stood a flowering tree the gods were forbidden to break. The goddess who broke it was Xochiquetzal — patron of weavers, lovers, midwives, and the spirits of women who died in childbirth.Her name in Nahuatl means "precious flower" or "flower-feather," and her cult ran through the household and the craft workshop more than the imperial temple. The featherworkers ... Read more

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  • Coyolxauhqui: The Dismembered Moon

    by E L Hunter ...
    In February 1978, electrical workers digging beneath downtown Mexico City struck a stone disk three meters across, carved with the dismembered body of a Mexica goddess. The stone had lain face-up under the colonial plaza for four and a half centuries.Her name was Coyolxauhqui, "Bells-Her-Cheeks." She was the daughter of the earth mother Coatlicue, the sister of the war god Huitzilopochtli, and the ... Read more

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  • A Complete History of North Macedonia

    by E L Hunter ...
    Every nation has a founding story. North Macedonia has several — and its neighbours have their own versions.Claimed at various points by Greece, Bulgaria, and Serbia, the Macedonian people spent much of the modern era being told they did not exist. Their language was called a dialect. Their church was denied recognition for fifty-five years. Their country's name was the subject of a decades-long ... Read more

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  • Boudicca: Warrior Queen of the Iceni

    by E L Hunter ...
    The bronze warrior queen on Westminster Bridge is a Victorian invention. The historical Boudicca is harder to find. This book goes looking.In 60 CE, Roman officials annexed an East Anglian kingdom, flogged its widowed queen, and raped her two daughters. Within months, Boudicca of the Iceni had assembled a coalition of British tribes, burned Colchester, London, and St Albans to the ground, killed ... Read more

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