Regional550 CE – 829 CE · 279 years
Wars of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
United Kingdom · Britain
Estimated casualties
Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.
Wars among the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of the Heptarchy and against the Britons, until Wessex's supremacy under Egbert.
Belligerents6
- Mercia
- Wessex
- Northumbria
- Gwynedd
- Wales
- Cornwall
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 28
- Battle of Lindisfarne590 CE
- Battle of Wodnesbeorg592 CE
- Battle of Cathraeth598 CE
- Battle of Daegsaston603 CE
- Battle of Beandun614 CE
- Battle of Chester615 CE
- Battle of Idle617 CE
- Battle of Cirencester628 CE
- Battle of Morpeth629 CE
- Battle of Heathfield633 CE
- Battle of Heavenfield634 CE
- Battle of Maserfield641 CE
+ 16 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Derived from HCED child battles; see Wikipedia
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cite as: Wars of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms (550 CE – 829 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/anglo-saxon-heptarchy-wars · Sources & methodology