Talorc III
Talorc son of Foith or son of Uuid (died 653) was a king of the Picts from 641 to 653.
The Pictish Chronicle king lists 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.
ReferencesEdit
- 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 linksEdit
- 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.
- Pictish Chronicle
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| Preceded by Bridei II |
King of the Picts 641–653 |
Succeeded by Talorgan I |
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