Battle of Orewin Bridge (1282 AD)

Battle of Orewin Bridge (Kingdom of England & Supported by: & Powys Wenwynwyn vs Principality of Wales) took place in 1282 AD during Edwardian Conquest of Wales.

Battle facts

• Year: 1282 AD
• Date: 1282-12-18
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Edwardian Conquest of Wales
• Side A: Kingdom of England, Supported by:, Powys Wenwynwyn
• Side B: Principality of Wales
• Commanders (A): Roger l'Estrange, John Giffard, Edmund Mortimer, Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn, Owen de la Pole
• Commanders (B): Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
• Casualties: approx. UnknownAround 2,000 killed
• Outcome: English victory
• Coordinates: 52.152°, -3.462°

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