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Picts — This article is about the Celtic tribes. For the graphic file format, see PICT. The Aberlemno Serpent Stone, Class I Pictish stone, showing (top to bottom) the serpent, the double disc and Z rod and the mirror and comb … Wikipedia
House of Moray — The so called House of Moray is a historiographical and genealogical construct to illustrate the succession of rulers whose base was at the region of Moray and who ruled sometimes a larger kingdom. It is much the same as Cenél Loairn (although… … Wikipedia
House of Alpin — Timeline House of Alpin The House of Alpin is the name given to the kin group which ruled in Pictland and then the kingdom of Alba from the advent of Cináed mac Ailpín in the 840s until the death of Máel Coluim mac Cináeda in 1034.Kings traced… … Wikipedia
earth house — noun Etymology: Middle English erthehous, from Old English eorthhūs, from eorth (from eorthe earth) + hous house : a dwelling built into or covered with earth: as a. : picts house b … Useful english dictionary
earth-house — earthˈ house noun An underground stone lined gallery associated with the Iron Age, which may have functioned as a storehouse or dwelling, a souterrain, also called Picts house • • • Main Entry: ↑earth … Useful english dictionary
Óengus I of the Picts — Infobox Monarch name =Óengus son of Fergus title =King of the Picts caption =The figure of the Old Testament King David shown killing a lion on the St Andrews Sarcophagus is thought to represent King Óengus. The figure is dressed as a Roman… … Wikipedia
Drest VIII of the Picts — Drest son of Talorgan (Scottish Gaelic: Drest mac Talorgan), was king of the Picts from 782 to 787, succeeding his father Talorgan. See also House of Óengus Regnal titles Preceded by Talorgan II King of the Picts 782–787 Succeeded by … Wikipedia
White House Correspondents' Association — The White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) is an organization of journalists who cover the President of the United States. The WHCA was founded in 1914 by journalists in response to an unfounded rumor that a Congressional committee would… … Wikipedia
Pitcairn House — is a ruined 17th century laird s house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. The ruins are approximately 15 x 5.5m, with the east gable rising to 6m. The rest of the building has collapsed to the… … Wikipedia
Prehistoric Orkney — refers to a period in the human occupation of the Orkney archipelago of Scotland that was the latter part of these islands prehistory. The period of prehistory prior to occupation by the genus Homo is part of the geology of Scotland. Although… … Wikipedia
