The Picts emerged some 1,700 years ago in what is now northeastern Scotland—known in some sources as Pictavia, or Pictland—and left virtually no written records of their own and very few ...

University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen Burghead is thought to have been one of the key royal centres of Northern Pictland The team from Aberdeen university began their dig in 2015.

They occupied large parts of the country including Dalriada. The Scotti moved into Pictland, where the Picts were too busy or weak to stop them taking over. Vikings killed the King of the Picts ...