Battle of Wippedesfleot
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battle-of-wippedesfleot-186-7640254
title:
Battle of Wippedesfleot
text:
The Battle of Wippedesfleot took place in 465 between the Anglo-Saxons, led by Hengest, and the Britons. It is described in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle thus:
- 465: Her Hengest 7 Æsc gefuhton uuiþ Walas neah Wippedesfleote 7 þær.xii. wilisce aldormenn ofslogon, 7 hiera þegn an þær wearþ ofslægen, þam wæs noma Wipped.
- 465: Here Hengest and Æsc fought together against Welsh near Wippedesfleot and there slew 12 Welsh leaders, and one of their thanes was slain, whose name was Wipped. This battle
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466 battle
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Wippedesfleot
date created:
2004-10-08T04:41:50Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T07:08:34Z
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