Battle of Badon
The Battle of Badon /ˈbeɪdən/ also known as the Battle of Mons Badonicus (, "Blockade/Siege of the Badonic Hill"; "Bellum in monte Badonis", "Battle on Badon Hill"; "Bellum Badonis", "Battle of Badon"; Old Welsh: "Badon"; Middle Welsh: "Gweith Vadon", "Battle of Badon"; , "Battle of Badon Mount/Hill") was a battle purportedly fought between Britons and Anglo-Saxons in the Post-Roman Britain in the late 5th or early 6th century. It was credited as a major victory for the Britons, stopping the encroachment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms for a period.