Battle of Porthskewed 1065
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1065 | 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 | 51.5900, -2.7300 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
1065 battle. (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 Porthskewed?
- In 1065.
- Where was the Battle of Porthskewed fought?
- In what is now Wales (Europe), at about 51.59, -2.73.
- 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 Rhymney 1071
- Battle of Rhuddlan Castle 1075
- Battle of Aberllech 1086
- Battle of Brecon 1093
- Battle of Clastbirig 1095
- Battle of Old Domen 1095
- Battle of Gelli Carnant 1096
- Battle of Anglesey Sound 1098
- Battle of Crug Mawr 1136
- Battle of Llwchwr 1136
All 58 battles of the Norman Invasion of Wales →
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Further reading
- Wikidata Q61346990
- The Inventory of Historic Battlefields in Wales (RCAHMW): search for this battle