Battle of Largs

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Date:

2 October 1263

Location:

Largs, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Result

Inconclusive

Belligerents

Kingdom of Scotland

• Strength
• Commanders and leaders

• Alexander of Dundonald, Steward of Scotland
  

• Casualties and losses

Minimal

• Captives

Kingdom of Norway

• Strength
• Commanders and leaders .* King Haakon IV of Norway (Haakon Haakonsson/Håkon IV Håkonsson)
• Casualties and losses

Minimal

• Captives

Causes

Hakon Hakonarson, King of Norway attempted to reassert Norwegian sovereignty over the western seaboard of Scotland.

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• Scotland - The History of a Nation by Magnus Magnusson

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