The Picts of Scotland who have long intrigued and have been ascribed exotic origins in fact descended from indigenous Iron Age society and were genetically most similar to people living today in ...

Asterix and the Picts has been released today (October 24).. The French warrior travels to the Scottish highlands in the 35th book of the popular series. Until now, details of the comic had been ...

THEY have been regarded as one of the lost peoples of history, enigmatic savages who were mentioned by the Romans but left few other traces.

Then, at the Battle of Dun Nechtain in A.D. 685, the Picts pushed the Britons out of Scotland and created a mini-empire that would last until around A.D. 900 and the arrival of the Vikings.

A time when the Picts were a powerful political force in what is now Scotland has been recreated in a new table-top role-playing game.

History with Kayleigh. Who Were The Mysterious Picts? Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: July 11, 2025. These mysterious ancient warriors left a legacy that’s without a doubt not fully ...

The Picts lived in what is now Scotland 1700 to 1100 years ago – and new evidence suggests the enigmatic carvings they left behind are Roman-inspired writing. Close. Advertisement.

ROSS AND CROMARTY, SCOTLAND—BBC News reports that a large cemetery estimated to be 1,400 years old has been found on Black Isle in the Scottish Highlands. Thought to have been built by the Picts ...

Scotland's History Early Scotland Kenneth MacAlpin becomes King of Picts The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to ...

The Picts: Tree rings shed new light on Pictish power centre in Scotland with incredible accuracy Tree ring science is the latest tool unravelling the past at Scotland’s early historic sites. By ...