Bataille

Battle of Crogen

1165 · 52.94° N, 3.10° W

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1165
Type
Bataille
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52.94° N, 3.10° W
Description
1165 skirmish or battle where Welsh troops engaged an Anglo-Norman invasion force

Battle of Crogen

Engagement said to have taken place in Wales during Henry II of England

The Battle of Crogen is an engagement said to have taken place in Wales during Henry II of England's summer 1165 campaign against an alliance of Welsh princedoms led by Owain Gwynedd. Later Welsh chronicles recorded that a detachment of Welsh troops inflicted a number of casualties on the Anglo-Norman army in the Ceiriog Valley; Henry subsequently abandoned the campaign after an attempt to cross the Berwyn Mountains…

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