Battle of Orewin Bridge
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The Battle of Orewin Bridge was fought between English and Welsh armies on 11 December 1282 near Builth Wells in mid-Wales. It was a decisive defeat for the Welsh because their leader, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was killed, and this effectively ended the autonomy of Wales.
1282
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Location: 52.1519, -3.4617, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1282 Battle of Orewin Bridge
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 450 | Kingdom of Brycheiniog | Wikidata | |
| area | region | 1216 | Principality of Wales | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 916 | Battle of Brecenanmere | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1086 | Battle of Aberllech | Normans, battle, Welsh people | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1095 | Battle of Clastbirig | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1195 | Battle of Maesyfed | battle, English people, Welsh people | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1196 | Battle of Painscastle Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1216 | Ballte of Colwyn Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1216 | Battle of Hay on Wye | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1233 | Battle of Brecon | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1233 | Battle of Bwlch y Dinas Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1233 | Battle of Pengelli Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1260 | Battle of Builth Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1262 | Battle of Bleddfa Castle | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1264 | Battle of Radnor | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1282 | Battle of Orewin Bridge | battle, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1400 | Glyndŵr rebellion | Kingdom of France, rebellion, Kingdom of England, Principality of Wales | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1483 | Buckingham's rebellion | rebellion | Wikidata |
| site | castle | Llandovery Castle | motte-and-bailey castle, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1070 | Hay Castle | heritage center, castle, castle ruin | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Portrait of Llewellyn, king of the Welch (4672951) | Commons | ||
