Battle of Brentford

Battle of Brentford

Battle of Brentford can refer to one of several possible battles that are recorded as having taken place at Brentford, United Kingdom

*54 BC Brentford is a likely site of a battle recorded by Julius Cæsar between Julius Cæsar and local king, Cassivellaunus.

*1016 Battle of Brentford between the invading Canute and Edmund Ironside

*1642 Battle of Brentford during the English Civil War


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