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Alexander III lays claim to the Western Isles before King Haakon of Norway
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Alexander III lays claim to the Western Isles before King Haakon of Norway
Extends authority over the Western Isles by defeating King Haakon IV of Norway
Under the Treaty of Perth Norway cedes the Western Isles to Scotland
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