Battle of Two Rivers

Battle of Two Rivers
Date671
Location
Uncertain
Result Northumbrian victory
Belligerents
Pictland Northumbria
Commanders and leaders
Drest VI Ecgfrith

The Battle of Two Rivers was fought between the Picts and Northumbrians in the year 671. The exact battle site is unknown. It marked the end of the Pictish rebellion early in the reign of Ecgfrith, with a decisive victory for the Northumbrians. Attestation of the battle is limited to the account in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi.


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