The Battle of Largs is a significant part of Scottish history because it was the last Viking raid on Scotland's mainland. The battle was ferociously fought between Norwegian Vikings (Norsemen) and the Scots on the 2nd October 1263. The battle took place in Largs, Ayrshire.
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The Battle of Largs (2 October 1263) was a battle between the kingdoms of Norway and Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde near Largs, Scotland.
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The Battle of Largs was an military engagement fought between the armies of Norway and Scotland near the present-day town of Largs in North Ayrshire on the ..
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CUNEDDA
Cunedda mab Edern (tua 386 - tua 460; teyrnasai efallai yn y 440au neu'r 450au), a adnabyddir fel rheol fel Cunedda Wledig, oedd sefydlydd Teyrnas Gwynedd.
RHODRI MAWR
Following the death of his uncle, Cyngen ap Cadell, in 855, Rhodri annexed Powys and he defended Ynys Môn (Anglesey) from a Viking raid shortly afterwards. A year later the 'Norsemen' returned and their leader, Gorm, was defeated in battle by Rhodri.
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The subsequent year marked Rhodri's return from Irish exile, winning a battle against the Vikings occupying Anglesey. However, Rhodri and his son Gwriad ...
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