Significant449 CE – 660 CE · 211 years
Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain
United Kingdom
Estimated casualties
Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.
Germanic settlement and conquest of lowland Britain against the Romano-British, as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.
Belligerents6
- Britons
- Wessex
- Saxons
- Jutes
- Anglo-Saxons
- York
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 19
- Battle of Aegelsthrep456 CE
- Battle of Creccanford457 CE
- Battle of Wippedesfleet465 CE
- Battle of Cymensore477 CE
- Battle of Mearcredesburn485 CE
- Battle of Anderida491 CE
- Battle of Mons Badonicus497 CE
- Battle of Charford508 CE
- Battle of Camlann515 CE
- Battle of Charford519 CE
- Battle of Carisbrook530 CE
- Battle of Searobyrg552 CE
+ 7 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: Anglo-Saxon conquest of Britain (449 CE – 660 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/anglo-saxon-settlement-of-britain · Sources & methodology