Pictish Chronicle

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The Pictish Chronicle is a medieval Scottish manuscript that preserves one of the principal narrative and king-list traditions of the ancient Pictish people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chronicle
historical source
king list
medieval manuscript
associatedWith Picts NERFINISHED
contains Pictish king lists
narrative history of the Picts
countryOfOrigin Scotland
dateOfComposition early Middle Ages
describes origins of the Picts
reigns of Pictish kings
succession of Pictish rulers
genre chronicle
king list
historicalRegion Pictland NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance important witness to early Scottish historiography
major source for reconstruction of Pictish king lists
language Latin
mainSubject Pictish kings
history of the Picts
manuscriptTradition Scottish medieval manuscripts
preserves Pictish narrative tradition
Pictish royal genealogies
one of the principal king-list traditions of the Picts
one of the principal narrative traditions of the Picts
relatedTo Chronicle of the Kings of Alba NERFINISHED
Irish annals
Scottish Chronicle tradition NERFINISHED
timePeriodDescribed early medieval Scotland
usedAs primary source for Pictish history
usedBy medieval historians of Scotland
modern historians of Scotland

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Kings of the Picts source Pictish Chronicle