Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of The Anarchy

The atlas places 6 engagements of The Anarchy (1135 to 1154): 5 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day United Kingdom.

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Battle of ClitheroeBattle of the StandardBattle of LincolnRout of WinchesterSiege of OxfordBattle of WiltonBirminghamManchesterLeedsCardiffLiverpoolNottinghamBrightonPortsmouthMiddlesbroughStoke200 km52.714N, 1.473W
6 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
10 June 1138Battle of ClitheroeForest of Bowland, United Kingdom
22 August 1138Battle of the StandardYorkshire, United KingdomEnglish victory
2 February 1141Battle of LincolnLincoln, United KingdomAngevin victory
14 September 1141Rout of WinchesterWinchester, United KingdomBlesevin victory
1142Siege of OxfordOxford, United Kingdom
1 July 1143Battle of WiltonWilton, United KingdomAngevin victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within The Anarchy (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.