Battle of Heavenfield
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The Battle of Heavenfield was fought in 633 or 634 between a Northumbrian army under Oswald of Bernicia and a Welsh army under Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd. The battle resulted in a decisive Northumbrian victory. The Annales Cambriae record the battle as Bellum Cantscaul in 631. Bede referred to it as the Battle of Deniseburna near Hefenfelth.
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634 Battle of Heavenfield
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | Gododdin | Wikidata | ||
| area | region | 420 | Kingdom of Bernicia | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 653 | Kingdom of Northumbria | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 634 | Battle of Heavenfield | Kingdom of Northumbria, battle, Kingdom of Gwynedd | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 918 | Battle of Corbridge | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1069 | Harrying of the North | military campaign, massacre | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1345 | Hundred Years' War (1345–1347) | Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, military campaign | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1385 | English invasion of Scotland | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1388 | Battle of Otterburn | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1464 | Battle of Hexham | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1569 | Rising of the North | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1640 | Battle of Newburn | Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, battle | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Hexham Cold Store | warehouse, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Newcastle Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Black Middens Bastle House | bastle house, English Heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Bywell Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Chipchase Castle | country house, historic house museum, garden, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Elsdon Castle | motte-and-bailey castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Featherstone Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Prudhoe Castle | English Heritage, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Rothley Castle | folly, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1296 | Aydon Castle | historic house museum, English Heritage, architectural structure, castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1439 | Belsay Castle | English Heritage, castle | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Oswald erecting the cross after the battle of Heavenfield - F. H. Townsend | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hl Oswald vor dem Kreuz | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Oswald erecting the cross after the battle of Heavenfield - F. H. Townsend | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Roadside Cross on the B6318 Heavenfield. | Commons | ||
| commons | image | St Oswald's Cross, Heavenfield | Commons | ||



