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Princely Ambition is written by Craig Owen Jones and published by University of Hertfordshire Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1912260506 (ISBN 10) and 9781912260508 (ISBN 13).
Uncover the strategic and symbolic significance of native Welsh castles in Gwynedd. While the Edwardian castles of Conwy, Beaumaris, Harlech, and Caernarfon are celebrated, the castles of the Welsh princes remain enigmatic. Craig Owen Jones challenges misconceptions about Welsh castle design, revealing their strategic brilliance and cultural importance. This insightful study delves into the topographical settings and defensive strategies of nearly a dozen castles, offering a fresh perspective on their role in Welsh society. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone captivated by medieval history. Discover the hidden stories within these ancient stones and gain a new appreciation for Welsh heritage.