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Medieval (and Other Historic) Welsh Topics

See also the Names and Costume Sections

FAQs for Medieval (and Earlier) Re-creation

A series of short articles based on topics that I've repeatedly found myself answering questions on. My questions have primarily come from members of the Society for Creative Anachronism, but most of the answers are applicable to other groups as well.

A Self-Taught Course in Medieval Welsh

This is an in-progress set of graded lessons for learning the Welsh language of roughly the 13-14th centuries, although advanced topics will cover some earlier material.

Conversational Medieval Welsh

Some phrases of quoted speech found in Medieval Welsh literature, organized as a tourist phrasebook.

Some Data on the Use and Nature of Tents in Medieval Wales

An article discussing textual evidence for the nature and purpose of tents and other temporary dwellings in medieval Wales.

A Metrical Medieval Welsh Translation of Some SCA Oaths of Fealty

This is only really relevant to the Society for Creative Anachronism. My attempts at some poetic translations of ceremonial texts.

Period Welsh Models for SCA Households and the Nomenclature Thereof

An essay intended for people in the Society for Creative Anachronism who want to model either their household or their household name on historic models. An extensive analysis of the structure names of of geographic, political, and social entities in medieval Wales.


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