What the records say
- When
- 43
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 51.44° N, 0.74° E
- Description
- 43 battle
Battle of the Medway
Battle between British tribes and Roman invaders (43 AD)
The Battle of the Medway took place in 43 AD, probably on the River Medway in the lands of the Iron Age tribe of the Cantiaci, now the English county of Kent. This was an early battle in the Claudian invasion of Britain, led by Aulus Plautius.
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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 “Aulus Plautius, crossing (probably) from Boulogne (Bononia) in the Classis Britannica”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Début de la première guerre de Grande-Bretagne (fin en 47)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Битва на реке Медуэй — римские войска Авла Плавтия, высадившиеся в Британии, разбили племя”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page