... years before the rebellion and how it changed after the English conquered the nation under the rule of Edward I, it is of reasonable notion to jump to the conclusion that Owain Glyndwr was just the hero the Welsh people needed, had been waiting for even. Although Glyndwr did not overly succeed in his battle he still achieved major successes in aspects such as military victories and acknowledgment by foreign powers. If succeeding in standing up for his nation, Owain Glyndwr, can most certainly be named a hero. This essay hopes to burrow deep into the minds of the welsh population of GlynDwr's age and establish that the mentality of the welsh was one of self importance and pride. Ancient myths and stories were a key factor in welsh culture one that they gleefully wished to pass on to Owain Glyndwr in order for him to be the hero they ...

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