The Battle of Cardigan / Crug Mawr (1136)
by Oliver Hayes
Price: $0.99 USD. 4530 words.
Published by Bretwalda Books on August 19, 2012. .
The sweeping victory of the Welsh at Cardigan (Crug Mawr) was historic. It not only put the victor, Owain Gwynedd in a position to rule Wales free of English domination, it also marked the arrival on the battlefields of Europe of a new, deadly and uniquely Welsh weapon. The longbow had arrived.