Battle of Blaenllyfni Castle 1233
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1233 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Wales | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Anglo-Saxon invasion of Wales | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 51.8981, -3.2437 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
Battle fought in 1233 between the native prince Llywelyn the Great and Henry III from England. (Wikidata, CC0)
There is no English Wikipedia article on this battle yet; the description above is from Wikidata.
See also this battle on Battlefields of Britain.
Quick answers
- When was the Battle of Blaenllyfni Castle?
- In 1233.
- Where was the Battle of Blaenllyfni Castle fought?
- In what is now Wales (Europe), at about 51.90, -3.24.
- Which war was it part of?
- The Anglo-Saxon invasion of Wales.
From Wikidata (CC0) and Natural Earth; see the sources column in Key facts.
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Further reading
- Wikidata Q61082856
- The Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Wales (RCAHMW): search for this battle