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The Last Battle of the Vikings Season 1
The Last Battle of the Vikings Season 1
The Last Battle of the Vikings Season 1
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In 1263, King Hakon Hakonson stepped ashore to command his 900 Norwegian warriors against a force of 500 mounted Scottish knights. This calamitous battle changed the future course and identity of a fledgling Scottish nation forever. But, as this fascinating history documentary reveals, although Viking power retreated from Scotland's shores, their legacy lives on to this day.

Contributors

Director:

Bill McLeod

Executive Producer:

Neil McDonald

Series Production Company

BBC