battle, medieval
Battle of Cefn Digoll
Battle of Cefn Digoll was a battle fought in AD 630 at Welshpool, in what is now United Kingdom. The recorded result: Gwynedd-Mercian victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | AD 630 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Welshpool, United Kingdom 52.650N, 3.067W | |
| Kind | Battle, medieval | |
| Territorial change | Northumbrian domination of Gwynedd ended | |
| Strength | Unknown | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Exeter AD 630, same recorded site
- Battle of Buttington AD 893, 2.9 km NW
- Battle of Domen Gastell 1196, 5.0 km W
- Battle of Powis Castle 1274, 6.2 km W
- Battle of Nantcriba 1263, 6.5 km SW
Contested ground: this site was fought over 10 times between AD 630 and 1644.
Elsewhere in AD 630
- Battle of Hunayn Saudi Arabia
Battle of Cefn Digoll is one of 179 engagements of the 7th century in the atlas and one of 695 in present-day United Kingdom.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870685, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Cefn Digoll, revision 1370436622, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.