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Scotland in 1263

Historical records for Scotland in 1263, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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3Events
1Named people
2Places
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Historical records

October

2 October 1263Battle of LargsAlexander III

Largs · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Extends authority over the Western Isles by defeating King Haakon IV of Norway

2 October 1263Rule of Western IslesAlexander III

Western Isles · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Extends authority over the Western Isles by defeating King Haakon IV of Norway

December

15 December 1263Invasion of Western IslesAlexander III

Western Isles · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Haakon is forced to leave the Western Isles & dies on is way to the Orkneys

Names involved

Alexander III

Places involved

LargsWestern Isles

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.