Battle of Skyhill

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The Battle of Scacafell or Skyhill took place about one mile (1.5 km) west of Ramsey, Isle of Man in 1079. This was during the third and final time that the Norse-Gael warrior Godred Crovan had invaded the island, finally taking it from the ruling king Fingal Godredson.

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Location: 54.319, -4.408, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    eventarmed conflict1158Battle of the Isle of ManbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1275Manx revolt of 1275rebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1275Battle of RonaldswaybattleWikidata
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    commonsimageSkyhill Battlefield - Isle of Man Commons
    commonsimageSkyhill (or Scacafell) at the foot of Glen Auldyn Commons