The red dragon, from early times, has been the national symbol of Wales - at rugby stadiums and battle-grounds; as royal heraldry of the Welsh princes and as newspaper logos. Today, the flag is held proudly as a mark of national identity and a reminder of a colourful and prestigious history. But what is the origin and history of the national emblem? This highly informative and well-researched book gives us its background through different cultures back to ancient mythology.
The red dragon, from early times, has been the national symbol of Wales - at rugby stadiums and battle-grounds; as royal heraldry of the Welsh princes and as newspaper logos. Today, the flag is held proudly as a mark of national identity and a reminder of a colourful and prestigious history. But what is the origin and history of the national emblem? This highly informative and well-researched book gives us its background through different cultures back to ancient mythology.