What the records say
- When
- 8 Feb 1010
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 56.50° N, 2.71° W
- Description
- legendary battle in 1010 AD
Battle of Barry
Legendary battle in 1010 AD
The Battle of Barry is a legendary battle in which the Scots, purportedly led by Malcolm II, defeated a Danish invasion force in 1010 AD. Its supposed site in Carnoustie, Angus can be seen in early Ordnance Survey maps. The history of the event relies heavily on tradition and it is considered to be apocryphal.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article