Battle of Woden's Burg (592)
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Battle of Woden's Burg (592)
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The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records a battle fought in the year 592 at Woden's Barrow, the neolithic long barrow now known as Adam's Grave, near Marlborough, Wiltshire. The year entry states: "Her micel wælfill wæs æt Woddes beorge, 7 Ceawlin wæs ut adrifen." Ceawlin was king of Anglo-Saxon Wessex. In most versions of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle the entry does not record the identity of the force opposing Ceawlin but one version, Manuscript E, says they were Britons. Yorke, however, says the opponen
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Battle fought in England in 592
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