What the records say
- When
- 715
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 51.36° N, 1.84° W
- Description
- 715 battle
Battle of Woden's Burg (715)
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records a battle fought in the year 715 at Woden's Burg, the Neolithic long barrow now known as Adam's Grave, near Marlborough, Wiltshire. The entry states: "Her Ine 7 Ceolred fuhton æt Woddes beorge."
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