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Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen | |||||||
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Part of Glyndŵr rebellion | |||||||
Memorial to the slain of Mynydd Hyddgen | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Wales | England | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Owain Glyndŵr | Unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
120–500 | 1,500–5,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
<50 |
200 killed Many captured |
The Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen took place between the Welsh and English in June 1401. It was part of the Welsh Revolt of 1400-1415 led by Owain Glyndŵr against English rule. Its location was on the western slopes of Pumlumon, near the Ceredigion/Powys boundary.