Battle of Aegelsthrep
Hengest & Horsa fight Vortigern, Horsa is killed. Hengest & his son Aese win the Battle of Aegelsthrep & rule Kent. Hengest & his son Aese win the battle
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450 in England
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Historical records for England in 450
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Battle of Aegelsthrep
Victory at Aegelsthrep is followed by Hengest & Aesc ruling over Kent. Hengest & Horsa fight Vortigern, Horsa is killed, Hengest & Aese win the battle
Death of Horsa
Death of Horsa, killed at the Battle of Aegelsthrep
Rule of Kent
Hengest & his son Aese win the Battle of Aegelsthrep & rule Kent
Succession
Succeeds as King of the Cantii
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