In the same year as Ellendun, Ecgberht defeated the Cornish Britons at Gafulford (probably near Camelford in Cornwall or Galford in Devon). The double victory in 825 shows the remarkable expansion of West Saxon power in this single year, subduing both the dominant English kingdom and the last British resistance in the southwest.
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