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Click below to read about our project in the Open Access Government - October Edition ⬇️

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Defining a region: The march of Wales
Principal Investigator, University of Bristol, explores a collaborative project which aims to revitalise a forgotten British borderland
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November 3, 2025 at 12:30 PM
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Our team took part in the @bristoluni.bsky.social Discovery Day. Our aim was to engage children and families with the ‘Map of Bristol in 1480’.

The map was edited by @profhelenfulton.bsky.social and published by the @historictownstrust.bsky.social

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Image shows the Mapping the March team at the event booth with mapping goodies and colouring in sheets Image shows a child engaging with a medieval map work book Image shows two children using felt-tips to colour in a medieval map of Bristol Image shows an individual completing a very colourful map of medieval Bristol using highlighters on the event table
October 23, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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The Futures Festival of Discovery is coming to Bristol! This is a chance for all the family to come along and experience research like never before

Tickets are free and can be booked here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1585438542...

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September 16, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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We’re pleased to announce that our database has reached 2,000 person entries! 🎉

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Screenshot taken from our database showing our value inputs.
July 10, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Don't forget to email us at mapping-the-march@bristol.ac.uk for the link to this seminar today at 16:00 BST @bristolcms.bsky.social @bristoluni.bsky.social @uobrishistory.bsky.social @uobartsmatter.bsky.social #medievalbluesky #medieval #medievalhistory #medievalseminar #mappingthemarch #Skystorians
June 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Next week (11 June, 7.30pm), our PDRA @mattlampitt.bsky.social will be talking to the Mortimer History Society Online Seminar about his new book - join us there!(mortimerhistorysociety.org.uk/society/onli...)
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Online Seminar - Mortimer History Society
The Online Seminar Group: Medieval Wales and the Marches The Mortimer History Society has worked in partnership with staff from Chester, Swansea and Bristol Universities to create an Online Semin...
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June 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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All welcome to join! @uobartsmatter.bsky.social
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May 8, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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For those who missed our seminar with Professor Jackson Armstrong about The Surnames and other expressions of kin solidarity in the Anglo-Scottish Marches before 1498, you can watch the session on our YouTube channel here

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The Surnames and other expressions of kin solidarity in the Anglo-Scottish Marches before 1498
YouTube video by Mapping the March
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March 13, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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All welcome to join! @profkdlilley.bsky.social @uobrishistory.bsky.social #medievalbluesky #medieval #medievalhistory #medievalseminar #mappingthemarch #Skystorians #MedievalSky
March 11, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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❗Upcoming seminar presented by Professor Jackson Armstrong entitled 'The Surnames and other expressions of kin solidarity in the Anglo-Scottish Marches before 1498.' (Monday 17 February, 4pm. University of Bristol.)❗

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February 12, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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A couple of cheeky faces in hiding in the heading of the accounts of Usk and Caerleon. BL Add. Ch. 44706
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Image of the manuscript mentioned in post
December 12, 2024 at 1:19 PM
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Our database continues to grow! Check our website for monthly updates on our progress tracker, blog posts, and more! blog.mowlit.ac.uk

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December 3, 2024 at 1:18 PM
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For those who missed our seminar with Dr Andy Seaman about 'A Hippo in the March' last week, you can watch the session on our YouTube channel here:

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A Hippo in the March, An Early Medieval Centre on the Breiddin Hill & its Context
YouTube video by Mapping the March
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November 29, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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We have published an article in the EU Dissemination
PRj Article Volume 20 (June, 2024) #mappingthemarch #medieval #mapping #maps #history #article

Click the link below to read about the project and what we have recently been up to:
Project Repository Journal
Project Repository Journal - PRj 20 June 2024
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July 18, 2024 at 11:49 AM
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This is a reminder that our 'Mapping the March': Spring 2024 Seminar Series is holding its second session with Dr Lindy Brady on Monday the 24th of June #medieval #mapping #MappingtheMarch
June 21, 2024 at 9:11 AM
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This is a reminder that our 'Mapping the March': Spring 2024 Seminar Series is due to commence on the 13th of May with a paper delivered by Dr Victoria Flood.

Please feel free to share this poster to anyone who would be interested in attending!

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MAPPING THE MARCH: SEMINAR SERIES Mapping the March is a major research project selected by the ERC and funded by UKRI. Each semester we invite speakers to present papers on topics related to borders and borderlands in medieval and early modern Europe. All welcome to attend the seminars in person or online, with in-person refreshments available after the papers. MONDAY 13 MAY, 4.00PM. Dr Victoria Flood, University of Birmingham ‘Ferlyes on Folde’: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Contemporary Imaginings of Alderley Edge. MONDAY 24 JUNE, 4.00PM Dr Lindy Brady, Edgehill University ‘Linguistic Borderlands: Multilingualism in the Viking Age’ To attend in person or online, please send a message to Abi Freeman at: mapping-the-march@bristol.ac.uk We look forward to seeing you there!
April 18, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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Would you like to know what is going on with Mapping the March?📍#mappingthemarch

📽️ ▶️ Watch this video to find out all about our ERC/UKRI project on a medieval British borderland:
Professor Helen Fulton | Who Were the Marcher Lords? An Innovative Project to Understand their Cultural Significance - SciTube
The March of Wales refers to an area north to south along what is now the border between England and Wales. This region was first penetrated by Norman barons after 1066. Although the Welsh fought to h...
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March 11, 2024 at 4:54 PM