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“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”

Castello della Manta

Jacquelyn GreigResearch, The Hidden History ProjectLeave a comment

Guess where one of the most famous depictions of The Nine Worthies is!

Yup. The Piedmont. Northern Italy. A bit of Turin. A bit of Milan. A bit of Genoa. Same names, Savoy, d’Este, Sforza, Visconti plus Ferrara, De Guise, Borgia Gonzaga.

Mmmmn. Curious!

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The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.

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