Battle of Domen Gastell 1196
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1196 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Wales | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Norman Invasion of Wales | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 52.6589, -3.1395 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
Battle fought at the motte and bailey castle, Welshpool in 1196. (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 Domen Gastell?
- In 1196.
- Where was the Battle of Domen Gastell fought?
- In what is now Wales (Europe), at about 52.66, -3.14.
- Which war was it part of?
- The Norman Invasion of Wales.
From Wikidata (CC0) and Natural Earth; see the sources column in Key facts.
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Other battles of the Norman Invasion of Wales
- Battle of Taflowern 1167
- Battle of Seisyll's Court 1175
- Battle of Dingestow Castle 1182
- Battle of Carnwyllion 1189
- Battle of Maesyfed 1195
- Battle of Painscastle Castle 1196
- Battle of Mold Castle 1199
- Battle of Carreghofa 1213
- Battle of Holywell Castle 1213
- Battle of Mathrafal Castle 1213
All 58 battles of the Norman Invasion of Wales →
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Further reading
- Wikidata Q61314490
- The Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Wales (RCAHMW): search for this battle