- The
Battle of
Catraeth was
fought around ADÂ 600
between a
force raised by the Gododdin, a
Brythonic people of the Hen
Ogledd or "Old North" of Britain...
- the men
commemorated in the
Gododdin who were
killed in the
Battle of
Catraeth. In
addition to this
earlier material,
Urien and his
family feature heavily...
- interpretation, died
fighting the
Angles of
Deira and
Bernicia at a
place named Catraeth in
about AD 600. It is
traditionally ascribed to the bard
Aneirin and survives...
- the 6th-century
Welsh poem Y Gododdin,
which memorialises the
Battle of
Catraeth and is
attributed to Aneirin. The name
Gododdin is the
Modern Welsh form...
-
Rheged Important Places Calchfynydd Eidyn Manaw Gododdin Arfderydd Carlisle Catraeth Coed
Celyddon Dumbarton Rock Ynys
Meddgod People Aneirin Clydno Eiddin...
- to the fact that this land was lost in
battle to an
invading force at
Catraeth (modern day Catterick). The area was
settled as
early as 3000 BC, and offerings...
-
expands the
Lombard Kingdom by
occupying Sutri and Perugia.
Battle of
Catraeth: The
Gododdin under Mynyddog Mwynfawr,
Brythonic king of Hen
Ogledd ("The...
- Book of
Aneirin and was
aware that no-one had
identified the
location "
Catraeth". He p****d the name as "cat"
Gaelic for
battle or fight, and "Raeth" and...
-
appears as the
sponsor of the
renowned warband that
fought at the
Battle of
Catraeth in the
early Welsh poem. The name
Mynyddog Mwynfawr, if
translated as a...
- were the
noble Urien and his son, Owain.
Owain was
slain at the
Battle of
Catraeth, in
which Brythonic warriors of
Gododdin went up
against the
Angles of...
