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German bombing raids on Bristol, England in 1940 and 1941

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1940 — 1941 airstrike, The Blitz, strategic bombing during World War II, United Kingdom, 

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  Bath Blitz
  
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  Bristol Blitz
  
• 

  Battle of Badon 500
  
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  Battle of Deorham 577
  
• 

  Battle of Peonnum 660
  
• 

  Battle of Edington 878
  
• 

  Battle of Porthskewed 1065
  
• 

  Battle of Dingestow Castle 1182
  
• 

  Battle of Caerleon Castle 1217
  
• 

  Battle of Monmouth 1233
  
• 

  Siege of Bristol 1326
  
• 

  Battle of Newport 1402
  
• 

  Battle of Usk 1402
  
• 

  Battle of Craig-y-dorth 1404
  
• 

  Battle of Nibley Green 1469
  
• 

  Battle of Lansdowne 1643
  
• 

  Battle of Wonastow Court 1644
  
• 

  Battle of Chepstow Castle 1645
  
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  Siege of Bristol 1645
  

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Battle of Badon

0577-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Deorham

0660-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Peonnum

0878-05-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Edington

1065-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Porthskewed

1182-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Dingestow Castle

1217-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Caerleon Castle

1233-12-02T00:00:00Z

Battle of Monmouth

1326-11-03T00:00:00Z

Siege of Bristol

1402-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Newport

1402-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Usk

1404-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Craig-y-dorth

1469-03-29T00:00:00Z

Battle of Nibley Green

1643-07-05T00:00:00Z

Battle of Lansdowne

1644-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Wonastow Court

1645-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Chepstow Castle

1645-09-10T00:00:00Z

Siege of Bristol

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Frameless

Redland Park United Reformed Church - geograph.org.uk - 285426

St Nicholas, Bristol, wall

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
conflict	Bath Blitz		aerial bombing of a city		Wikidata
conflict	Bristol Blitz		airstrike		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Badon	500	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Deorham	577	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Peonnum	660	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Edington	878	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Porthskewed	1065	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Dingestow Castle	1182	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Caerleon Castle	1217	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Monmouth	1233	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Siege of Bristol	1326	siege		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Newport	1402	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Usk	1402	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Craig-y-dorth	1404	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Nibley Green	1469	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Lansdowne	1643	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Wonastow Court	1644	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Battle of Chepstow Castle	1645	battle		Wikidata
conflict	Siege of Bristol	1645	siege		Wikidata
image	Redland Park United Reformed Church - geograph.org.uk - 285426	2006			Wikimedia
image	St Nicholas, Bristol, wall	2010			Wikimedia