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The First Viking Invasion of Northumbria in 93
First viking invasion of northumbria in seven 93 would have sent shock waves throughout great britain. After the vikings heartlessly destroyed the religious community at lindisfan, it was a true massacre. The scots of dariada were confined to their mainland possessions, and the pictish kingdoms had occupied islands to the west and the north. This is what brought the picts and the scots into a union. But we can be sure that the land societies were very concerned about the viking presence and knew that they would need to stick together to deal with it. It seems that during the reign of kinet maalpin, that the annals and chron