Earl Harold launches a midwinter raid by sea to the Dee estuary and attacks Rhuddlan, the palace fortress of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn, burning his ships and court. Gruffudd narrowly escapes by sea. The raid destroys Welsh royal infrastructure and signals the beginning of the end for Gruffudd.
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