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Branwen Jones & Chloe Burrell

The little-known and gory history that binds Glasgow and Edinburgh to Wales

The 'Old North' is perhaps the lesser known region of Wales when it comes to looking at Welsh history.

Today, it stands as northern England and the southern part of the Scottish lowlands.

The region is rich with Brythonic and Celtic history, which several centuries ago included groups of kingdoms, gory battles, and poetry. Traces of this land can still be found in place names to this day, Wales Online reports.

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