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Battle of Caerleon Castle 1217

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Key facts

Date (year)1217Wikidata P585 point in time
Century13th centuryderived
PeriodNorman & medievalderived
CountryWalesderived
War / conflictNorman Invasion of WalesWikidata

About the battle

Battle at Caerleon Castle, Monmouthshire, in 1217 between Anglo-Norman and Welsh forces. (Wikidata description, reviewed and corrected; sources: Wikidata Q61347424 (RCAHMW Inventory reference))

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Location

  • Recorded location (Wikidata; may be approximate): 51.6150, -2.9590

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