Tales of Forgotten Scottish History

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What the Welsh Triads Unveil about the Ancient Scottish Highlanders

What the Welsh Triads Unveil about the Ancient Scottish Highlanders

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What the Welsh Triads Unveil about the Ancient Scottish Highlanders
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In the rich tapestry of Celtic history, the Welsh Triads stand as a monumental source of medieval Welsh literature, providing a unique lens through which to view the ancient past of the British Isles. These compilations, believed to have been written between the 12th and 13th centuries, offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of various Celtic tribes, including the enigmatic Picts. While the authors of these Triads are largely unknown, consistent with the traditions of early Celtic literature, the content within offers invaluable insights into the societal structures, customs, and interactions of these ancient peoples.

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