Catterick, battle of, 6th cent. Aneurin's poem Gododdin relates how the North Britons from Edinburgh were defeated at Catterick by the men of Bernicia and Deira. The battle was probably in the late 6th cent., and was an important step in the development of Northumbria as a strong Saxon power.
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