1164 CE - Reginald Invades Isle of Man

by Ronald MacGordon

Reginald, Godred's brother invades and defeats the Manx. Four days later, Godred returns from Norway with an army, defeats his brother and blinds him. He regains some of the islands lost to Somerled as well. He has a relatively peaceful reign until his death in 1187 on St Patrick Island in Peel harbor.

Sources:

Isle of Man Bibliography

prepared by Ronald MacGordon

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