Talorc II of the Picts
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Talorc son of Muircholach was a king of the Picts
.
The so-called Pictish Chronicle
king lists have him reign for eleven years between Cailtram
and Drest V
. There are many variants of his father's name, including Mordeleg, Murtholoic and Mordeleth.
Picts
The Picts were a group of Late Iron Age and Early Mediaeval people living in what is now eastern and northern Scotland. There is an association with the distribution of brochs, place names beginning 'Pit-', for instance Pitlochry, and Pictish stones. They are recorded from before the Roman conquest...
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The so-called Pictish Chronicle
Pictish Chronicle
The Pictish Chronicle is a name often given by historians to a list of the kings of the Picts beginning many thousand years before history was recorded in Pictavia and ending after Pictavia had been enveloped by Scotland...
king lists have him reign for eleven years between Cailtram
Cailtram of the Picts
Cailtram son of Girom was a king of the Picts.The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him ruling for one or six years between his brother Gartnait son of Girom and Talorc son of Muircholach. No two lists which give a possibly authentic version of his name agree on its form, variants including...
and Drest V
Drest V of the Picts
Drest son of Munait was a king of the Picts.The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him reign for one year between Talorc II and Galam Cennalath. He reigned until 580.-References:...
. There are many variants of his father's name, including Mordeleg, Murtholoic and Mordeleth.