What the records say
- When
- 962
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 57.65° N, 2.89° W
- Description
- 962 battle
Battle of Bauds
Battle fought in 962 in Moray between Scotland and Norse pirates
Battle of Bauds was fought in 962 in an area known as the Bauds, south of Findochty and west of Cullen near Portknockie, Scotland between Scotland, under King Indulf, and Norse pirates. The Vikings had been raiding and burning through Scotland, and had won numerous skirmishes against the Scots, including the Battle of Dollar. However, in this battle, the Norsemen were defeated.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Indulf, king of the Scots and Picts, dies after an 8-year reign”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Битва при Баудсе”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page