The Picts took part in one of the most decisive ... Since 653 AD many of the major groups of people in Scotland - Britons, Gaels and much of Pictland - had been subject to the overlordship of ...

Stand in Aberlemno and you find yourself at the heart of a landscape of deep importance to the Picts - and a place where ...

The Picts were an ancient people who lived in what is now eastern and northeastern Scotland. Little is known about them, and “only limited and contentious documentary sources survive to evidence ...

The Picts were a group of tribes who lived between 300 CE and 900 CE in what is now known as Scotland, descendants of the native Iron Age people. Known as fierce warriors, they held back ...

When the Romans first came to northern Scotland in the first century A.D., they found the Highlands occupied by fierce, tattoo-covered tribes they called the Picts, or painted people. From the ...

In AD 79 Agricola, the Roman governor of Britannia, sent a fleet to survey ... The Picts' name first appears in 297 AD and comes from the Latin Picti, literally "painted people".

The Picts took part in one of the most decisive ... Since 653 AD many of the major groups of people in Scotland - Britons, Gaels and much of Pictland - had been subject to the overlordship of ...

The area of Britain now known as Scotland was called Caledonia, and the people were known as the Caledonians ... know comes from the Romans. A silver Pictish brooch used to fasten clothing ...