This monastery was destroyed in about AD 616 when Æthelfrith of Northumbria defeated the Kingdom of Powys at the Battle of Chester.
The charge against Augustine was challenged or rejected by scholars of the 18th and 19th century such as Elizabeth Elstob, Henry Spelman, Henry Wharton, and Jeremy Collier.
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Selyf ap Cynan (called Sarffgadau, "Battle-serpent"), a 7th-century king of Powys killed at the Battle of Chester