Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Powys: contested ground

The ground around Powys was fought over 3 times between 1233 and 1233: 3 battles, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Blaenllyfni CastleBattle of Pengelli CastleBattle of TretowerBattle of TretowerBirminghamCardiffNottinghamBrightonPortsmouthStokeCoventryLuton200 km51.899N, 3.248W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Tretower, 1233Battle of Blaenllyfni Castle, 1233Battle of Pengelli Castle, 123312331233
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1233Battle of TretowerPowysNorman Invasion of Wales
1233Battle of Blaenllyfni CastleBlaenllyfni CastleAnglo-Saxon invasion of Wales
1233Battle of Pengelli CastleBreconNorman Invasion of Wales

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.