jan 1, 634 - Battle of Heavenfield
Description:
WHERE? Wall, NorthumberlandWHO? Welsh under Cadwallon of Gwyned vs. Northumbrians under King Oswald
WHY? Cadwallon and his ally King Penda of Mercia tried to conquer the Northumbrian kingdoms.
RESULTS? A turning point in returning the north to Christianity (not Paganism). They built a church called St. Oswald.
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Date:
jan 1, 634
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~ 1392 years ago