Battle of Tettenhall

Battle of Tettenhall
Part of the Viking invasions of England
Date5 August 910
Location
Result Anglo-Saxon victory
Belligerents
Danelaw Vikings Mercia
Wessex
Commanders and leaders
Eowils 
Halfdan 
Ingwær 
Not known
Casualties and losses
Heavy, in the thousands Unknown

The Battle of Tettenhall (sometimes called the Battle of Wednesfield or Wōdnesfeld) took place, according to the chronicler Æthelweard, near Tettenhall on 5 August 910. The allied forces of Mercia and Wessex met an army of Northumbrian Vikings in Mercia.


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