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  1. Brecon Castle. Brecon Castle (Welsh: Castell Aberhonddu) is a castle in the town of Brecon, Wales. It was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in 13th and 15th centuries. The castle's ownership changed numerous times.

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    Brecon Castle. Brecon Castle; Brecon Beacons and National Park Visitor Centre (also known as the Mountain Centre) Brecon Beacons Food Festival; Brecon Cathedral, the seat of the Diocese of Swansea and Brecon; Brecon Jazz Festival; Christ College, Brecon; Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh; Theatr Brycheiniog (Brecon Theatre) Y Gaer; Notable ...

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  3. Brecon Castle (the name was to come from the Welsh leader Brychan) was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché after he defeated the Welsh ruler Rhys Ap Tewdwer at the Battle of Brecon in 1093. The Anglo-Normans then invaded all of South Wales, defeating the local Celtic rulers and conquering the kingdom of Brycheiniog.

  4. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article History. Also called: Brecknock. Welsh: Aberhonddu. Brecon. The town centre of Brecon, Powys, Wales. Brecon, cathedral town, Powys county, historic county of Brecknockshire, southern Wales.

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  5. Built as the administrative and military headquarters of the Lordship of Brecon this castle announced to everyone that they were among the most powerful families in the kingdom at the time. Opening You can only view this castle from the outside since it forms part of The Castle of Brecon Hotel.

  6. Founded: 1093. Category: Castles and fortifications in United Kingdom. More Information. en.wikipedia.org. Rating. 4.2/5 (based on Google user reviews) Brecon Castle was built by the Norman Lord Bernard de Neufmarché in 1093, and was frequently assaulted by the Welsh in 13th and 15th centuries. The cas ...

  7. Brecon developed gradually after victory by the Norman Bernard de Neufmarche at the end of the 11th century and the town was dominated by the Castle, the outline of which can still be traced on the current town map.