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Data: MAVEN
Trigger word:
Mercia
Event Types (Count):
NegTrigger (5)
Negative Trigger
The
Battle
Hostile_encounter
of
Otford
was
a
battle
Hostile_encounter
fought
Hostile_encounter
in
776
between
the
Mercians
,
led
by
Offa
of
Mercia
,
and
the
Jutes
of
Kent
.
Kent
was
struggling
Hostile_encounter
to
remain
independent
against
the
growing
power
of
Mercia
.
Offa
's
victory
over
Wessex
at
Bensington
,
Mercian
pressure
resumed
Process_start
and
Kent
was
absorbed
Conquering
into
Mercia
.
According
to
some
early
medieval
sources
,
the
Siege
of
Exeter
or
Siege
of
Caer-Uisc
was
a
military
conflict
Hostile_encounter
that
took place
Process_start
in
or
around
630
CE
,
between
the
Mercians
,
led
by
Penda
of
Mercia
,
and
the
Britons
occupying
Caer-Uisc
(
Exeter
)
in
the
kingdom
of
Dumnonia
.
The
Flores
Historiarum
(
mistakenly
attributed
to
Matthew
of
Westminster
)
recalls
Statement
that
the
Britons
were
still
in
possession
of
Exeter
in
632
,
when
it
was
bravely
defended
Defending
against
Penda
of
Mercia
until
relieved
by
Cadwallon
,
who
engaged
Participation
and
defeated
Hostile_encounter
the
Mercians
with
great
slaughter
.
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