Talorc III of the Picts

Talorc III of the Picts

Talorc son of Foith or son of Uuid (died 653) was a king of the Picts.

The Pictish Chronicle king give him a reign of twelve years following his brother Bruide II. A third brother, Gartnait III, was king before Bruide.

His death is reported by the Annals of Ulster and the Annals of Tigernach. He was followed by Talorgan son of Eanfrith.

References

* Anderson, Alan Orr, "Early Sources of Scottish History A.D 500–1286", volume 1. Reprinted with corrections. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990. ISBN 1-871615-03-8

External links

* [http://celt.ucc.ie/index.html CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts] at University College Cork includes the "Annals of Ulster", "Tigernach", "the Four Masters" and "Innisfallen", the "Chronicon Scotorum", the "Lebor Bretnach" (which includes the "Duan Albanach"), Genealogies, and various Saints' Lives. Most are translated into English, or translations are in progress.
* [http://www.mimas.ac.uk/~zzalsaw2/pictish.html Pictish Chronicle]


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