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Kings of the Picts - Definition and Overview

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This list is based on the Pictish Chronicle, which has survived in a late copy, and did not record the dates the kings reigned. The dates given are based on guesswork and inference from contemporary records.

List of Kings of the Picts

Reign Name Variations Notes
c.400 to c.402Uuradach UetlaFeradach Finlegh 
c.402 to ?Gartnait Duiperr  
? to ?413Talorc mac Achiuir  
?413/424 to ?451/453Drust mac ErpDrest 
?451/453 to ?455/457Talorc mac Aniel  
?455/457 to c.465/468Nechtan Morbet mac ErpCelchamoch 
c.465/468 to c.495/498Drust GurthinmochDrest 
c.495/498 to c.510/513Galam Erilich Galanan 
c.510/513 to c.530/533Drust mac GigurumDrest 
c.510/513 to 525/529Drust mac UudrostDrest mac Hudrossig 
c.530/533 to c.537/540Gartnait mac Gigurum  
c.537 to c.539/541Cailtram mac GigurumCaltarni 
c.539/541 to c.550/552Talorc mac MurtholoicTalorg 
c.550/552 to c.551/553Drust mac MunaitDrest mac Moneth 
c.551/6 to 556Galam Cennalath  
Gwynedd Dynasty?
c.555/556 to 586/7?Brude mac MaelchonBridei 
586/7 to ?597Gartnait mac DomelchGarnard mac Donath or Gartnard 
?597 to ?617NechtanNectu 
?617 to 631Cinioch mac Lutrin  
631 to 635Gartnait mac UuidGartnait mac Fothe; Garnard or
Nechtan mac Uuid (Nechtan III)		 
635 to 641Brude mac UuidBridei mac Fothe 
641 to 653Talorc mac Uuid  
Bernicia Dynasty
653 to 657Talorcen mac Eanfrith Talargan 
Dalriada Dynasty?
657 to 663/4Gartnait mac Donuel  
663/4 to 671/2Drust mac Donuel DrestExpelled
Strathclyde Dynasty?
671/2 to 692/3Brude mac Bile Bridei 
692/3 to 696/7Taran mac Entfidich TarainExpelled
696/7 to 706Brude mac Derile Bridei mac Derelei 
706 to 724Nechtan mac Derile Nechton mac Derelei1st Reign; retired to a monastery
724 to 726Drust Drest 
726 to 728Alpin mac Eochaidh Elpin 
728 to 728Onuist mac Urguist Oengus mac Fergus1st Reign
728 to 729Nechtan mac Derile Nechton mac Derelei2nd Reign
729 to 761Onuist mac Urguist Oengus mac Fergus2nd Reign
761 to 763Brude mac Urguist Bridei mac Fergus 
Lorne Dynasty
763 to 775Ciniod mac Uuredech  
775 to 780Alpin Elpin 
781 to 785Talorcen mac Drostan Talorgen 
?780 to 781Drust mac Talorcan Drust 
?781/785 to ?787Talorcen mac Oengus Talorgen 
?785/787 to 789Conall mac Tagd Canaul mac TangDeposed by Constantine
789 to 820Constantine  
820 to 834Oengus  
834 to 837DrustDrest 
837 to 839UenEwen 
839 to 842Uurad Ferat 
842 to 842Brude Bridei 
842 to 842Kineth  
843 to 845BrudeBridei 
845 to 848DrustDrest 


Drust was the last ruler of the Picts. Kenneth MacAlpin became King of the Scots and Picts in 848. His kingdom became known as Alba.

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