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Penselwood, battle of
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Penselwood, battle of, 1016. An encounter in the struggle for the crown between
Edmund Ironside and
Cnut after the death of
Æthelred. The place is given in the
Anglo‐Saxon Chronicle as Peonnan near Gillingham and has consequently been identified as in Kent or at Penselwood on the Dorset–Somerset border. A case can be made out for each. The result at Penselwood was inconclusive.
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Penselwood, battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
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Kent
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
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Gerald Bernard Kaufman
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
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