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

The site where the ring was found is thought to have been a seat of power during the early medieval Pictish kingdom, dating ...

The Picts were massacred at a battle near the town of Grangemouth, where the rivers Carron and Avon meet. According to Northumbrian sources, so many Picts died they could walk dry-shod across both ...

The Picts, called Picti by the Romans from the Latin for “Painted Ones,” were northern tribes who made up the largest kingdom in Dark Age Scotland, per the BBC. Noteworthy warriors, the Picts held ...

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 ...

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. All the animals ...

The Picts had to decide which Christian church to follow, the Columban or Northumbrian. There were differences between the two, for example, the way in which monks shaved their hair, the designs ...

In the early 8th century, the Gaels were confronted with the rising power of the Picts. In 736 AD the Picts stormed Dunadd. Their leader, Unust, may have been of Gaelic parentage, but in 741 AD ...

The Picts were massacred at a battle near the town of Grangemouth, where the rivers Carron and Avon meet. According to Northumbrian sources, so many Picts died they could walk dry-shod across both ...