Drest III | |
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King of the Picts | |
Reign | 522–530 |
Predecessor | Galan Erilich |
Successor | Drest IV |
Father | Uudrost |
Drest son of Uudrost or son of Uudrossig was a king of the Picts from 522 to 530.
The Pictish Chronicle king lists associate him with Drest IV. Various reigns, separately and jointly, are assigned to the two Drests, varying from one to fifteen years.
Naiton son of Der-Ilei, also called Naiton son of Dargart, was king of the Picts between 706–724 and between 728–729. He succeeded his brother Bridei IV in 706. He is associated with significant religious reforms in Pictland. He abdicated in 724 in favour of his nephew and became a monk. In 728 and 729 he fought in a four-sided war for the Pictish throne.
Drest was king of the Picts from 845 to 848, a rival of Kenneth MacAlpin. According to the Pictish Chronicle, he was the son of Uurad.
Ciniod was king of the Picts, in modern Scotland, ruling circa 843. His name is given as Kineth in the king lists of the Pictish Chronicle. His family's claim may not have been uncontested, and it did not endure. According to the Pictish Chronicle, he was the son of Uurad and brother of King Drest X.
Bridei son of Uurad was king of the Picts, in modern Scotland, from 842 to 843. Two of his brothers, Ciniod and Drest, are also said, in the king lists of the Pictish Chronicle, to have reigned for a short time.
Uurad or Ferat son of Bargoit was king of the Picts, from 839 to 842.
Uuen son of Onuist, commonly referred to by the hypocoristic Eóganán, was king of the Picts between A.D. 837–839.
Talorcan son of Uurguist was a king of the Picts. The Annals of Ulster report the death of Dub Tholarggking of the Picts on this side of the Mounth in 782. He is presumed to have been the son of Óengus mac Fergusa. He was succeeded by his son Drest.
Drest son of Talorcan, was king of the Picts from 782 until 783, succeeding his father Talorgan.
Drest was king of the Picts from 724 until 726. He succeeded Nechtan mac Der-Ilei when the latter abdicated and entered a monastery in 724.
Drest or Drust, son of Erp, is a legendary king of the Picts from 412 to 452.
Talorc son of Aniel was a king of the Picts from 452 to 456.
Talorc son of Murtolic was a king of the Picts from 538 to 549.
Cailtram son of Girom was a king of the Picts from 537 to 538.
Gartnait son of Girom was a king of the Picts from 531 to 537.
Drest son of Girom was a king of the Picts from 522 to 531.
Galan Erilich was a king of the Picts from 510 to 522.
Gartnait son of Donuel was king of the Picts from 657 until 663.
Drest son of Donuel was king of the Picts from c. 663 until 672. Like his brother and predecessor Gartnait son of Donuel, and Gartnait's predecessor Talorgan son of Eanfrith, he reigned as a puppet king under the Northumbrian king Oswiu. Gartnait and Drest may have been sons of Domnall Brecc, who was king of Dál Riata from c. 629 until he was killed in 642.
Drest son of Maelchon was a king of the Picts from 549 to 550. The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him reign for one year between Talorc II and Galam Cennalath.
Alpín was king of the Picts from 726–728, together with Drest VII. The Pictish Chronicle king lists give Alpín and Drest a five-year joint rule.