Battle of Bleadon 1068
Marker: recorded battle location (no official boundary).
Key facts
| Date (year) | 1068 | Wikidata P585 point in time |
|---|---|---|
| Century | 11th century | derived |
| Period | Norman & medieval | derived |
| Country | England | derived |
| War / conflict | Norman conquest of England | Wikidata |
| Participants | Anglo-Saxons, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
About the battle
1068 battle during the Norman conquest of England. (Wikidata, CC0)
Visiting the battlefield
Location
- Approximate location: the point for Bleadon, the place Wikidata gives as the battle’s location: 51.3082, -2.9448
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Battle location from Wikidata (CC0). There is no English Wikipedia article on this battle yet; the description above is based on Wikidata.
Nearby battlefields
- Battle of Cynwit 878 · 19 km
- Battle of Sedgemoor 1685 · 21 km
- Siege of Bridgwater 1645 · 23 km
- Battle of Rhymney 1071 · 25 km
- Battle of Cardiff Castle 1233 · 25 km
- Siege of Cardiff 1326 · 25 km
Other battles of the Norman conquest of England
- Battle of Hastings 1066
- Battle of Northam 1068
- Siege of Exeter 1068
All battles of the Norman conquest of England →
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Further reading
- Battle of Bleadon on Battlefields of the World (the battle in world context, with others of its war worldwide)
- Wikidata Q132531885