Historical Events tagged with "gwynedd"
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Military & Warfare
King Edwin of Northumbria Defeated and Killed
October 12th, 633 1391 years ago
King Edwin of Northumbria was defeated and killed at the Battle of Hatfield Chase, leading to a shift in power in the region. An alliance formed by Penda of Mercia and Cadwallon of Gwynedd launched a surprise attack on Edwin’s forces, exploiting divisions within his kingdom. The battle marked a significant moment in the struggle for supremacy among British kingdoms during the early 7th century.
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