Event: Battle
Anonymous 917
-
Anonymi 2454
.defeat of army of
Beornwulf 3
(
Anonymi 2457
)
Asserted in:
Ęthelweard.Chron
iii.3 (p. 29)
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Scholarly Info
Description
The East Angles (
Anonymous 917
and
Anonymi 2454
) took up arms against
Beornwulf 3
and defeated his army (
Anonymi 2457
).
Year
825
Primary Source Info
Original Text
... praefati Orientales Angli arma instruxerunt aduersus Beornulf ... superato exercitu eius.
Date from Source
<823>: in the course of the same year as
Anonymous 917
and
Anonymi 2454
had visited
Ecgberht 6
Persons associated with this Event:
Participant
:
Anonymous 917
(
King of the East Angles who sought peace and protection from
Ecgberht 10
in 825
)
Participant
:
Anonymi 2454
(
Witan of the East Angles who sought peace and protection of
Ecgberht 10
in 825x827
)
Participant
:
Beornwulf 3
(
King of the Mercians, 823-825
)
Participant
:
Anonymi 2457
(
Army of
Beornwulf 3
in 825
)