Scotland's HistoryEarly ScotlandThe Picts victorious at the Battle of Dunichen

The Picts victorious at the Battle of Dunnichen – 685 AD

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An Angle invasion of Pictland leads to all-out war. The two armies meet at a site believed to be Dunachton, Badenoch. After savage fighting, the Picts destroy the Angle army. Video: A history of Scotland: The Last of the Free.

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