Talorc III

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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.

References

  • 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

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Preceded by King of the Picts
641–653
Succeeded by