Drest VIII of the Picts

Drest VIII of the Picts

Drest son of Talorgan (Scottish Gaelic: Drest mac Talorgan), was king of the Picts from 782 to 787, succeeding his father Talorgan.

See also

  • House of Óengus
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Talorgan II
King of the Picts
782–787
Succeeded by
Conall mac Taidg or Caustantín

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