Norse raiding parties struck deep into Ross-shire during the period of maximum Norse expansion in the 860s and 870s. The raids devastated the ecclesiastical settlements of the Black Isle and Easter Ross and contributed to the collapse of Pictish political authority north of the Mounth.
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