Battle of Catraeth (600 AD)
Battle of Catraeth (Traditionally: & Gododdin & Ystrad Clud & Elfed & Rhufoniog & other Northern Britons & John T. Koch's theory: & Gododdin & Bernicia & allies of Madog Elfed vs Traditionally: & Deira & Bernicia & John T. Koch's theory: & Rheged & Elfed & Deira) took place in 600 AD during the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain.
Battle facts
- Year: 600 AD
- Date: 0600-01-01
- Era: Medieval
- Conflict: the Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain
- Side A: Traditionally:, Gododdin, Ystrad Clud, Elfed, Rhufoniog, other Northern Britons, John T. Koch's theory:, Gododdin, Bernicia, allies of Madog Elfed
- Side B: Traditionally:, Deira, Bernicia, John T. Koch's theory:, Rheged, Elfed, Deira
- Commanders (A): Traditionally:, Mynyddog Mwynfawr, Cynon ap Clydno, Madog Elfed, Gorthyn ab Yrfai
- Commanders (B): Traditionally:, Unknown, John T. Koch's theory:, Urien Rheged, Gwallog ap Llênog
- Casualties: approx. HeavyUnknown
- Outcome: Gododdin defeated
- Coordinates: 54.377°, -1.630°
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