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Battle of Ellandun

825 · 51.52° N, 1.79° W

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825
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51.52° N, 1.79° W
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825 battle

Battle of Ellendun

Battle between Ecgberht of Wessex and Beornwulf of Mercia in 825

The Battle of Ellendun or Battle of Wroughton was fought between Ecgberht of Wessex and Beornwulf of Mercia in September 825. Sir Frank Stenton described it as "one of the most decisive battles of English history". It began the establishment of West Saxon dominance in southern England.

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