Bataille

Battle of Strangford Lough

877 · 54.50° N, 5.60° W

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877
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
54.50° N, 5.60° W
Description
battle fought in Ireland in 877

Placé à : lake its title names, Strangford Lough.

Battle of Strangford Lough

Battle fought in Ireland in 877

The Battle of Strangford Lough was fought in 877 between two groups of rival Vikings described by the Irish Annals as the "fair heathens" and the "dark heathens". The Annals of Ulster describe "Albann", a figure usually identified with Halfdan Ragnarsson, a leader of the Great Heathen Army, as king of the "dark heathens", and Cogad Gáedel re Gallaib identifies Bárid mac Ímair, King of Dublin as the leader of the "fai…

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