What the records say
- When
- 616
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.45° N, 0.82° W
- Description
- 7th-century battle in England
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of the River Idle
Early 7th-century battle in England
The Battle of the River Idle was a major victory for Rædwald of East Anglia over Æthelfrith of Northumbria in 616 in what is now Nottinghamshire.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “King Rædwald of East Anglia conquers Northumbria (Northern England) at the Battle of the River Idle”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page