
The Last Battle of the Vikings
The Last Battle of the Vikings
Documentary · Jan 14, 2013 · 50 min BBC Select
Available on Prime Video
S1, E1: 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.
Documentary · Jan 14, 2013 · 50 min