Regional733 CE

Battle of Somerton

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

United Kingdom

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Somerton (733), part of the Anglo-Saxon Territorial Wars. Mercia defeated Wessex.

Belligerents2

Mercia
Wessex

Conflict graph

PART OFWars of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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