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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: Y Gododdin: Britain's Oldest Heroic PoemUser Review - Bettie - Goodreads300 ptII? Although some titles include wordings such as 'Scottish poem', this work is rooted in the Welsh because the lowlands of what is now Scotland were Welsh at the time. Not that I can see the ... Read full review Review: Y Gododdin: Britain's Oldest Heroic PoemUser Review - Old-Barbarossa - GoodreadsWritten in Welsh in what became Scotland, it's about a last stand action of a band of (probably) Romano-Brit cavalry against a huge Anglosaxon warband in what is now Yorkshire. The poem is a eulogy ... Read full review Related books
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