Battle of Dun Nechtain
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The Battle of Dun Nechtain or Battle of Nechtansmere was fought between the Picts, led by King Bridei Mac Bili, and the Northumbrians, led by King Ecgfrith, on 20 May 685.
The battle scene on the Aberlemno Kirkyard Stone, often claimed to portray the Battle of Dun Nechtain
Dunnichen Moss. The body of water to the left is a modern pond
Loch Insh, possible site of Linn Garan. Dunachton is to the right of the photograph
Fortriu
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Fortriu was a Pictish kingdom recorded between the 4th and 10th centuries. It was traditionally believed to be located in and around Strathearn in central Scotland, but is more likely to have been bas
Sueno's Stone, located in Forres. This large post-Pictish monument marks some kind of military triumph.
