Madoc: The Making of a Myth (Oxford Paperbacks)

by Gwyn A . Williams (Author)

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  Paperback
  1987

  $35.58

  This examination of the story of Madoc, the Welsh prince alleged to have sailed to America centuries before Columbus, is a work of historical detection which not only tracks down strange stories and beliefs to their factual origins, but shows how myth can actually shape history. Readership: all those interested in Wales, Welsh history, overseas colonization, especially of America