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	Learn more about List of battles (alphabetical) in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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	Battle of Deorham
		The Battle of Deorham occurred in 577 between the West Saxons and the Celts.
		The battle is considered by some to be decisive since it drove a land wedge between the Celts of what is now (approximately) Wales and those occupying territory to the south-west, e.g.
		However, passage through this area by Welsh-speaking individuals was not impossible: a genealogy of Welsh aristocrats notes that the descendants of kings who ruled in Powys founded a dynasty of rulers in the Glastonbury region in the eighth century.
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	List of battles 1400 BC-600 AD
		Battle of Himera[?] The Carthaginians under Hamilcar are defeated by the Greeks of Sicily, led by Gelon[?] of Syracuse.
		Battle of Sellasia[?] Defeat of Cleomenes III[?] of Sparta by Antigonus Doson[?] of Macedon and the Achaean League[?]
		Battle of Herdonia[?] Hannibal destroys the Roman army of the praetor Gnaeus Fulvius.
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	Ceawlin of Wessex - Biography Source
		This has been cited as supporting Gildas' claim that for over 40 years after the battle of Mons Badonicus the British lived in peace and were secure from major predations from the Anglo Saxon invaders.
		Much has been made that with this battle the Cornish Celts were separated from the Welsh; in actual fact, the Celtic peoples living in those parts of Britain could still travel by land with little significant barrier between them for many more years.
		Deorham has been identified as Dyrham, a village on the turnpike between Bath and Cirencester since at least the mid-19th century.
	biographysource.com /bio/ceawlin-of-wessex (1499 words)

	Timeline
		Battle of Manzikert (Byzantine Empire), crushing defeat of Byzantine army led by the Emperor Romanus IV Diogenes inflicted by the Seljouks of Alp Arslan
		Battle of Aljubarotta (Portugal), victory for John, master of Avis, establishing him as king of Portugal.
		Battle of Arbedo (Italy), defeat of an invading Swiss army by Milanese forces.
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	English Military Victories
		Battle of the Chesapeake - September 5, 1781
		Battle of the Frontiers - August 14-14, 1914
		Britian and her allies are victorious in the D-Day beach landings against the unsuspecting Germans.
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	Second Lieutenant Harold Bascom Durham, Jr. - Medal of Honor
		During a brief lull in the battle he administered emergency first aid to the wounded in spite of heavy enemy sniper fire directed toward him.
		The other was a fierce warrior who, when his unit was in danger of being overrun in a battle in Vietnam, rained down an artillery barrage that saved the lives of many of his comrades.
		The battle quickly turned against the Americans, who were badly outnumbered, according to accounts by Welch and Shelton.
	www.landscaper.net /durham.htm (1543 words)

	Dyrham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		kyningas ofslogon, Coinmail, 7 Condidan, 7 Farinmail, in þære stowe þe is gecueden Deorham, 7 genamon.iii.
		The battle must have been a significant point in the expansion of West Saxon influence since it effectively divided the British tribes north and south of the Bristol Channel.
		The battle probably took place in the vicinity of the iron age Hinton hillfort which lies just outside the Dyrham Park estate.
	www.millennia.demon.co.uk /ravens/dyrham.htm (186 words)

	Intel Education: An Innovation Odyssey Story 351
		BATTLE CREEK, Michigan—When Scott Durham joined the faculty at Lakeview High eight years ago, it was a homecoming.
		That fall in Battle Creek, Durham was eager to get his students exploring primary source materials to make their own sense of history.
		Across the Battle Creek area, the strategy of teaching history through âbig ideasâ and primary sources seems to be catching on.
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	History of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the decisive Battle of Deorham, in 577 between the West Saxons and the Britons, the British people of Southern Britain were separated into the West Welsh (Cornwall, Devon Dorset and Somerset) and the Welsh by the advancing Saxons.
		The defeat of King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 at the hands of William of Normandy, later styled William I of England and the subsequent Norman takeover of Saxon England led to a sea-change in the history of the small, isolated, island state.
		The Wars of the Roses culminated in the eventual victory of the relatively unknown Henry Tudor, Henry VII, at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, where the Yorkist Richard III was slain, and the succession of the Lancastrian House was ultimately assured.
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	Battle of Durham - Results (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		With their battles both facing the desired angle, both Audley and Clifford drop back to join their trailing knights, to avoid any risk of a chance bowshot.
		Mercenary cards (except those that are part of your player-noble) are returned to the Crown Deck after every battle or siege unless their owner pays their wages by discarding any Crown or Event card held in hand.
		The Battle of Canterbury needs to be resolved before we can finish the turn.
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	History of England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The settlement of England (alternately, the invasion of England) is known as the Saxon Conquest or the Anglo-Saxon (sometimes "English").
		In the decisive Battle of Deorham, in 577, the native people of Southern Britain were separated into the West Welsh (Cornwall and Devon) and the Welsh by the advancing Saxons.
		International excursions were invariably against domestic neighbours: the Welsh, Irish, Cornish, Scots and the French, with the principal notable battles being the Battle of Crécy and the Battle of Agincourt.
	history-of-england.iqnaut.net (3414 words)

	The Battle of Deptford Bridge in 1497
		The battle is significant as it represents the last major rebellion against Norman rule in Britain.
		One major source l have used for the Battle of Deptford Bridge is An Anwan Ha'n Gurun (The Anvil and The Crown), by Cornish language historian, Brian Webb.(3) He describes how the rebellion struck a chord among the impoverished peasants in Cornwall and England.
		The rebels reached Blackheath Common on the 16th June 1497 The day of the battle is best described by Webb, who describes how An Gof and his army were encamped "at the top of a hill" with the intention of charging down on the English troops.
	www.fantompowa.net /Flame/cornish_rebels_1497.html (2559 words)

	World history 500- 600 AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The borders between the empire were reaffirmed, Christian worship was to be protected in the Persian Empire, and regulation of trade and diplomatic relations were laid out.
		- The Byzantine army invaded Italy and defeated the Ostrogoths at the Battle of Taginae.
		- At the Battle of Deorham in southwestern England, the Saxons defeated the Welsh.
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		Deorham is usually taken to refer to Dyrham in Gloucestershire, England.
		The battle is also considered by some to be decisive since it drove a land wedge between the Britons of what was to become Wales and those in the south-west peninsula.
		It is not, of course, difficult to make such a journey by boat.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Battle_of_Dyrham (247 words)

	English History Timeline
		The Saxons defeat the Romano-Celts at the battle of Deorham.
		Alfred crushes the Danes at the battle of Edington.
		The Jacobites are crushed at the battle of Culloden
	www.localhistories.org /timeline.html (2046 words)

	Battle of Deorham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In fact, archaeology suggests that, although the Anglo-Saxons quickly took over the Cirencester region after the battle, it took some time for them to colonize Bath and Gloucester.
		This article about a battle in British history is a stub.
		This page was last modified 08:43, 18 October 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Deorham (280 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Battle
		Battle, John Stewart (1890-1972) — also known as John S. Battle — of
		Battle, Laurie Calvin (1912-2000) — also known as Laurie C. Battle — of Birmingham,
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	Wansdyke (earthwork) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its origins are unclear, but archaeological data show that it was probably built during the 5th or 6th century.
		This area became the border between the Romano-British Celts and the West Saxons following the Battle of Deorham in 577 AD
		The ditch is on the north side, so presumably it was used by the Celts as a defence against Saxons encroaching from the upper Thames valley.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wansdyke_(earthwork) (355 words)

	City of Gloucester
		Its situation on a navigable river, and the foundation in 681 of the abbey of St Peter by Æthelred favoured the growth of the town; and before the Norman Conquest of England, Gloucester was a borough governed by a portreeve, with a castle which was frequently a royal residence, and a mint.
		Gloucester was incorporated by King Richard III in 1483, the town being made a county in itself.
		This charter was confirmed in 1489 and 1510, and other charters of incorporation were received by Gloucester from Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. The Siege of Gloucester in 1643 was an important battle of the English Civil War in which the besieged parliamentarians emerged victorious.
	www.lovemytown.co.uk /CityProfiles/Gloucester/index.htm (429 words)

	Anglo-Saxons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Archeological explorations have indicated that Anglo-Saxon kingdoms were established in Kent, Sussex, Middlesex, and Essex in the latter part of the 5th century, as well as East Anglia, Lindsey (now Lincolnshire), Deira (now East Yorkshire) and the Isle of Wight.
		Organised British resistance, first led by Ambrosius Aurelianus (according to Gildas), and then possibly by King Arthur, culminated in the Battle of Mons Badonicus.
		In the previous 120 years, the Anglo-Saxons had added only Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire to the area under their firm control.
	anglo-saxons.iqnaut.net (1737 words)

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		Sandra Battle, a Durham resident for 31 years, was disappointed by the turnout.
		Staff writer Anne Blythe can be reached at 932-8741 or ablythe@newsobserver.com.
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	Britannia: Re: Early Celtic Christianity
		Cernyw, Devon etc until the battle of Deorham in 577me or from the Brythoniaid of the north until the battle of Chester in 616me.
		> You mention "West Wales", otherwise known as the Kingdom of Dumnonia, being isolated from Cymru by the Battle of Deorham (577).
		Speaking as a Devonian, I can confirm that Christianity was brought to Dumnonia at about this time (or even before).
	www.britannia.com /celtic/wales/forum/messages/1712.html (399 words)

	Battle of Southhampton
		Here are the forces currently marshalled for the Battle of Durham:
		As well, always remember that negotiation is also a possibility.
		Click here for details on the armies as Kingmaker units as well as the battle map.
	www.members.shaw.ca /krblackley/battleone.htm (129 words)

	Battle of Deorham, 577
		Battle near Bath in which Ceawlin of Wessex, bretwalde (high king) of the English and the Britons.
		Ceawlin's victory split the Britons of Wales from those of Devon and Cornwall, and was followed by the capture of Gloucester, Cirencester and Bath, considerably advancing the English conquest.
		How to cite this article: Rickard, J. (26 August 2000), Battle of Deorham, 577, http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_deorham.html
	www.historyofwar.org /articles/battles_deorham.html (73 words)

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		SVG symbol for the wiki battle stub, meant as a replacement for the en:Image:Crossswords.jpg, which is way too heavy for an icon
		This particular image was self-made in the GIMP and Inkscape by Halibutt, basing on the original image by SciGeek
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	Eddie Durham - A Master of Swing Music! - Arranger, Composer, 1st Amplified Guitarist on Record
		Durham appeared in films "Born to Swing" and "Last of the Blue Devils".
		His compositions include Topsy (co-written with Edgar Battle), Good Morning Blues, Swingin the Blues, Sent for You Yesterday (co-written with Basie), I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire, Lafayette, Wham!
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