ocr: Teachers' Notes-Screens.for British Countrysides Aberglaslyn age range 7 6t08 Aberglaslyn's case study allows children to explore the relationship between story and history. The story of Gelert is based on truth but embellished through the oral tradition in order to tell a moral tale. Documentary sources record that Prince Llywelyn was given a dog named Gelert by King John. The story of the dog, wolf and the child however is much more ancient and appears in many cultures. The oldest record is a tale from India where the faithful creature is a mongoose. Gelert's grave is a 19th century inventio ...
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