What the records say
- When
- 634
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 55.02° N, 2.10° W
- Description
- 634 battle in Northumberland
Battle of Heavenfield
630's battle in Northumberland
The Battle of Heavenfield was fought in 633 or 634 between a Northumbrian army under Oswald of Bernicia and a Welsh army under Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd. The battle resulted in a decisive Northumbrian victory. The Annales Cambriae record the battle as Bellum Cantscaul in 631. Bede referred to it as the Battle of Deniseburna near Hefenfelth.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Heavenfield: Oswald, possibly accompanied by a force of Scots (or Picts), defeats and kills Cadwallon with a Welsh army near Hexham (northern England)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Oswald von Northumbria, der im schottischen Exil gelebt hat, gelingt in der Schlacht von Heavenfield der Sieg über Cadwallon ap Cadfan von Gwynedd”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Automne : Oswald de Northumbrie remporte la bataille de Heavenfield face à Cadwallon ap Cadfan, roi du Gwynedd, qui est tué au combat”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Победа Освальда над Кадваллоном в битве Кад-ис-Гуал или, согласно англосаксонскому наименованию, при Хэвенфилде”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Oswaldo de Bernicia derrota a Cadwallon ap Cadfan de Gwynedd en la Batalla de Heavenfield y unifica Northumbria”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page