03-10-2005, 06:35 AM
Bob,Mar 9 2005, 04:47 PM Wrote:They built castles, not ruins. The Welsh turned them into ruins ;-) -Bob
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Yup -- my comment on the ruins was on the ironical side. Edward I's construction of English castles to control Wales must have been among the more ambitious and expensive military projects of medieval times. My sympathies are all with the Welsh on this one. :)