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In 638, Eidyn, modern Edinburgh, was under siege and fell to the Angles, for the Gododdin seem to have come under the rule of Bernicia around this time. To what extent the native population was replaced or assimilated is unknown. Bernicia became part of
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The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland: being the Rhind lectures on archaeology (expanded) delivered in 1916.
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The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland: being the Rhind lectures on archaeology (expanded) delivered in 1916.
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Beyond the Gododdin: Dark Age Scotland in Medieval Wales. Proceedings of a Day Conference Held on 19 February 2005
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It is not known exactly how far the kingdom of the Gododdin extended, possibly from the
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The P-Celtic Place-Names of North-East England and South-East Scotland
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respectively. Brittonic names lie mostly to the north of the
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States and territories established in the 5th century
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Index

Y Gododdin
Yr Hen Ogledd (The Old North) c. 550 – c. 650
Brythonic
Celtic Christianity
Early Middle Ages
Hen Ogledd
Votadini
Kingdom of Northumbria
[ɡɔˈdɔðɪn]
Brittonic
Britannia
Hen Ogledd
Scotland
sub-Roman
Votadini
Welsh
Y Gododdin
Battle of Catraeth
Aneirin
Modern Welsh
Old Welsh
Votadini
Greek
Stirling
Bryneich
Lothian
Borders
Scotland
Kingdom of Strathclyde
Picts

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