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The Knight Who Saved England

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In 1217 England was facing her darkest hour, with foreign troops pillaging the country and defeat close at hand. But, at the battle of Lincoln, 70 year old William Marshal led his men to a victory that would secure the future of his nation. Earl of Pembroke, right-hand man to three kings and regent to a fourth, Marshal was a celebrated man in Europe, yet is virtually unknown today.

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Yn 1217 roedd Lloegr yn wynebu ei hawr dduaf, gyda lluoedd estron yn ysbeilio’r wlad a gorchfygiad yn agos. Ond, ym mrwydr Lincoln, arweiniodd William Marshal ei wŷr i fuddugoliaeth a sicrhaodd ddyfodol ei genedl. Roedd Iarll Penfro, cadweinydd i dri brenin a rhaglywydd i bedwerydd, derbyniodd Marshal glodydd yn Ewrop yn ystod ei oes, ond prin y cofir amdano heddiw.
In 1217 England was facing her darkest hour, with foreign troops pillaging the country and defeat close at hand. But, at the battle of Lincoln, 70 year old William Marshal led his men to a victory that would secure the future of his nation. Earl of Pembroke, right-hand man to three kings and regent to a fourth, Marshal was a celebrated man in Europe, yet is virtually unknown today.

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