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Hengest
History of England
0449
Battle of Aegelsthrep
Aegelsthrep
Hengest
&
Horsa
fight Vortigern,
Horsa
is killed,
Hengest
& Aese win the battle
0449
Capture of Kent
Kent
Horsa
&
Hengest
make an alliance with the Picts & take control of eastern Kent
0449
Invasion of Kent
Ebbsfleet
The brothers
Hengest
&
Horsa
land at
Ebbsfleet
0449
Rule of Kent
Kent
Hengest
recieves land from
Vortigern
in return for services against the Picts
0450
Battle of Aegelsthrep
Aegelsthrep
Hengest
&
Horsa
fight Vortigern,
Horsa
is killed,
Hengest
& Aese win the battle
Aegelsthrep
Victory
at
Aegelsthrep
is followed by
Hengest
& Aesc ruling over Kent
0455
Battle of Aylesford
Aylesford
Hengest
& Aesc establish the kingdom of Cantware, "men of Kent"
Aylesford
The Jutish leaders Hengist and
Horsa
vanquish the ancient Britons at
Aylesford
0455
Battle of Crayford
Crayford
Hengest
& Asc kill 4,000 Britons
Crayford
The Britons are expelled from Kent
Crayford
The Saxons under
Hengest
& Asc defeat
Vortigern
at
Crayford
& capture Kent
0455
Capture of Kent
Kent
The Saxons under
Hengest
& Asc defeat
Vortigern
at
Crayford
& capture Kent
Kent
Vortigern
invites Hengist &
Horsa
to defend him but they defeat him & capture Kent
0455
Rule of Kent
Kent
The Saxons under
Hengest
& Asc defeat
Vortigern
at
Crayford
& capture Kent
0455
Succession
Kent
Succeeds as King of Kent, joint ruler with
Horsa
0456
Battle of Crayford
Crayford
Drives the Britons out of Kent after victory at
Crayford
0456
Rule of Kent
Kent
Drives the Britons out of Kent after victory at
Crayford
0460
Battle of Richborough
Richborough
Vortimer
defeats Hengist, probably at Richborough, and drives him out of Kent
0473
Rule of Kent
Kent
Hengist and Aesc win a major victory against the
British
in the Southeast
Kent
The
British
flee Kent and the first
English
kingdom is founded
0488
Death
Death
of
Hengest
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