Battle of Tremlyd

The Battle of Tremlydd was thought in 489 AD between Saxon pirates and the men from the town of Degannwy. The pirates were led by Cola of Trēow. They were opposed by King Cadwallon Lawhir of Gwynedd. Cola was defeated and killed.

Battle
The battle took place in the morning. The Saxon longboat carrying the pirates was sighted, and the troops of Cadwallon gathered up. They consisted of Cadwallon himself, fifteen members of his Teulu, twenty-three townsmen and his first cousin once removed and ward Arthur.