The Picts, called Picti by the Romans from the Latin for “Painted Ones,” were northern tribes who made up the largest kingdom ...

A RING believed to date back more than 1,000 years has been unearthed by a volunteer. John Ralph made the incredible find ...

Since 653 AD many of the major groups of people in Scotland - Britons ... wasted no time in wreaking revenge on the Picts. The Picts were massacred at a battle near the town of Grangemouth ...

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 ...

or painted people. From the carved, standing stones still found in the region around Loch Ness, it is clear the Picts were fascinated by animals, and careful to render them with great fidelity.

The Vikings arrived in Scotland in longboats, attacking buildings and people. They occupied large parts of the country including Dalriada. The Scotti moved into Pictland, where the Picts were too ...

After the initial settlements in the fifth century, over the centuries the Scoti were to become the dominant people in the land, eventually displacing the Picts in the east and the Brittonic ...

Since 653 AD many of the major groups of people in Scotland - Britons ... wasted no time in wreaking revenge on the Picts. The Picts were massacred at a battle near the town of Grangemouth ...

The Picts were descendants of the native Iron Age people. They lived between 300AD and 900AD in what we now know as Scotland. John, 68, scooped the accessory with other eager volunteers led by ...