Known as 'Picti' by the Romans, meaning 'Painted Ones' in Latin, these northern tribes constituted the largest kingdom in Dark Age Scotland. They repelled the conquests of both Romans and Angles ...
But some scholars suggest their ancient creators may also have ... Historic Environment Scotland Aberlemno's battle stone The Picts created intricately decorated standing stones and also ...
When the Romans first came to northern Scotland in the first century A.D., they found the Highlands occupied by fierce, tattoo-covered tribes they called the Picts ... the history of the legend ...