Battle of Crug Mawr (1136 AD)

Battle of Crug Mawr (Kingdom of Gwynedd & Kingdom of Deheubarth vs Norman and Flemish forces from all the south Wales lordships) took place in 1136 AD during Norman Invasion of Wales.

Battle facts

• Year: 1136 AD
• Date: 1136-10-01
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Norman Invasion of Wales
• Side A: Kingdom of Gwynedd, Kingdom of Deheubarth
• Side B: Norman and Flemish forces from all the south Wales lordships
• Commanders (A): Owain Gwynedd, Cadwaladr ap Gruffydd, Gruffydd ap Rhys
• Commanders (B): Robert FitzMartin, Robert FitzStephen, Maurice FitzGerald
• Outcome: Decisive Welsh victory
• Coordinates: 52.096°, -4.621°

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