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Welsh history, people, and personality. Essays on notable (and overlooked) Welsh figures — what we know, what we don’t, and why they matter. ✍️ Long-form on Substack: https://substack.com/@famouswelshminds

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Fascinating article by @kdjbright.bsky.social
I can't wait to see how the May election in Wales plays out 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿📝

02.02.2026 06:35 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Looks absolutely beautiful, I love a hike! I'll have to put it on a list for future trips ✈️

01.02.2026 20:10 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you very much! I hope you enjoy the long-form content! :)

Snowdonia is a stunning part of the world if I say so myself ⛰️
What about Vermont?

01.02.2026 19:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Hi all, I’m Gwyn!

I write about Welsh history, identity, and memory — from saints and medieval rulers to modern thinkers and celebrities

I’m interested in how people are remembered, mythologised, and discussed over time

Longer essays can be found at famouswelshminds.substack.com

📜 #WelshHistory

01.02.2026 18:18 — 👍 14    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Gwenllian Warrior Princess, Literary Mystery.

Shwmae pawb 👋
New long read on Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd — warrior princess, literary mystery, and a figure shaped as much by memory as by history.

Based on primary sources, later romantic retellings, and modern scholarship, with a cautious MBTI analysis at the end.

📜 substack.com/home/post/p-...

01.02.2026 17:49 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Murder & MBTI Profiling the Mind of Joseph Kappen

Murder & MBTI open.substack.com/pub/famouswe...

27.06.2025 12:55 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🛡️ On this day in 1240, Wales lost its greatest ruler — Llywelyn Fawr. An ENTJ before MBTI existed, he built unity from chaos. Vision, structure, legacy.

Read the tribute:
famouswelshminds.substack.com

#WelshHistory #ENTJ #Cymru #LlywelynFawr #MBTI

12.04.2025 12:21 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Famous Welsh Minds | Substack Exploring Welsh history through the lens of personality. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 MBTI & historical analysis.

🏴 Was St. David history’s most INFJ saint? A visionary monk, a quiet leader, and the ultimate INFJ Door Slammer when he left Caerleon for Menevia. His last words? "Do the little things." Read more: 🔗 substack.com/@famouswelsh...

#StDavidsDay #INFJ #MBTI #Cymru

01.03.2025 23:53 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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