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Maes-y-Garmon, ancient battlefield (448), generally placed 1 mile W. of Mold, Flintshire; the battle, called the "Victoria Alleleuiatiea," in which the British Christians under St Germanus defeated the Picts and Saxons, is commemorated by a stone pillar erected on the field (1 mile W. of Mold) in 1736.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "ancient battlefield" (ADL Feature Type: "historical sites") |
| Administrative units: | Flintshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Maesgarmon |
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