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Battle of Maserfield

Battle of Maserfield

King Penda of Mercia leads his forces against King Oswald of Northumbria in a brutal clash between Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. The battlefield is chaotic, with shield walls colliding and warriors fighting d

Year 642
Date 8/5
Location Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

King Penda of Mercia King Oswald of Northumbria Mercian Warrior Northumbrian Warrior Mercian Standard Bearer
Time Travel

Causal neighbors · 786 linked moments

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Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
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Death of Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of Oswald of Northumbria at the Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of Saint Oswald
642 · contemporaneous
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · contemporaneous
D
Death of King Oswald of Northumbria
642 · same location
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Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
D
Death of Oswald of Northumbria
642 · same location
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
B
Battle of Maserfield
642 · same location
B
Battle of the River Idle
616 · same figure