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Battle of Rhuddlan Marsh, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)
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Battle of Rhuddlan Marsh, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving)
955596 Battle of Rhuddlan Marsh, pub. 19th Century (steel engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Morfa Rhuddlan, 796, Saxon victory under King Offa of Mercia over King Caradog ap Merion); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22746018
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Anglo Saxon Anglo Saxons Armies Celtic Celts Charge Charging Early Medieval Mercia Saxon Saxons Mercian Offa
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The captivating print of the "Battle of Rhuddlan Marsh" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this steel engraving depicts a fierce clash between two mighty forces. The battle, which occurred in 796 AD, witnessed King Offa of Mercia leading his victorious Saxon army against King Caradog ap Merion and his Celtic warriors. As we gaze upon this artwork from the Private Collection, we are transported to the early medieval period in Britain. The image showcases an intense charge on Rhuddlan Marsh, with both armies locked in combat amidst a chaotic battlefield. The intricate details captured by the engraver bring life to each soldier's determination and valor. This historical event holds great significance as it marked another triumph for the powerful Anglo-Saxons over their Celtic counterparts. The Battle of Morfa Rhuddlan was instrumental in shaping British history and solidifying Mercian dominance during that era. Preserved within The Stapleton Collection, this print serves as a reminder of our rich past and the struggles faced by our ancestors. Its presence evokes admiration for those who fought bravely on these lands centuries ago. Bridgeman Images has done justice to this remarkable piece through their fine art reproduction services, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and historical value today.
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