Battle of the Rocky Isle

The Battle of the Rocky Isle (Central Lagonan: Sakhā-Yuddh; Kweilkwáadi: Çayánsk'aal) was the final battle between the Lagonan Empire and the Kweilkwáadi Nation during the Lagonan invasion of the Kwáadi Gwaay. It was fought off the coast of Kyaan Gwaay in the summer of 88 AU and resulted in the destruction of the Lagonan fleet and the deaths of both Gáalii Sháa and Kaahlaan Sháa.

Included under Conflict

Lago-Kweilkwáadi War

Conflict Type

Battle

Battlefield Type

Naval

Start Date

29 June 88 AU

Ending Date

1 July 88 AU

Conflict Result

Pyrrhic Kweilkwáadi Victory

Location

Kyaan Gwaay

Belligerents

Kweilkwáadi Nation

• Kweilkwáadi Nation

Led by

• Gáalii Sháa
• Kaahlaan Sháa

Lagonan Empire

Strength

~ 60 war canoes

40 Agramandiras

20-40 Baggalas

50+ smaller Dhow

Casualties

Kaahlaan Sháa

Gáalii Sháa

23 war canoes lost with all hands

"Nine vessels in ten" destroyed or captured

Objectives

Defend Kyaan Gwaay

Seize Kyaan Gwaay