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In 1262, the Kingdom of Scotland invaded Norway beginning a war which lasted until 1266 and resulted in the Treaty of Perth.Conflict between Scotland and Norway began over disagreements of who controlled the Hebrides off the coast of Scotland, however, Scotland later recognised Norwegian sovereignty over both Shetland and Orkney, purchasing the islands from Norway for a sum of 4,000 marks.
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The Thin Red Line of 1854, by Robert Gibb, in his 1881 painting. Historically, Scotland has a long military tradition that predates the Act of Union with England in 1707. Its soldiers today form part of the armed forces of the United Kingdom, more usually referred to domestically within the UK as the British Armed Forces.
Scottish–Norwegian War (1262–1266) Location: Hebrides and the Scottish West Coast Coronation of Alexander III, who revived his father (Alexander II)'s ambitions to conquer the Western Isles - beginning the Scottish-Norwegian War: Kingdom of Scotland: Kingdom of Norway. Kingdom of the Isles. Earldom of Orkney. Treaty of Perth. Favourable ...
Scotland and the Thirty Years' War; Scotland Forever! Scots Army; Scottish Command; Scottish Division; Historical fencing in Scotland; Scottish Militia Bill; Scottish regiment; Scottish, Welsh and Irish Division; Seaforth Highlanders
13th-century military history of Scotland (1 C, 10 P) 14th-century military history of Scotland (2 C, 13 P) 15th-century military history of Scotland (2 C, 12 P)
Below is a set of articles which each provide a list of wars within a specific time period, each covering at least several decades or more. List of wars: before 1000; List of wars: 1000–1499; List of wars: 1500–1799; List of wars: 1800–1899; List of wars: 1900–1944; List of wars: 1945–1989; List of wars: 1990–2002; List of wars ...
This is a chronological list of the battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland, as well as battles involving Scotland in support of France as part of the "Auld Alliance" . The list gives the name, the date, the present-day location of the battles, the Scottish allies and enemies, and the result of these conflicts following this legend: