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Bridei son of Beli, died 692 was king of Fortriu and of the Picts from 671 until 692. His reign marks the start of the period known to historians as the...

of Saint Columba Bridei II of the Picts (Brude son of Foith, r. 635–641) Bridei III of the Picts (Brude son of Bile, r. 672–693) Bridei IV of the Picts...

Bridei son of Maelchon (died c. 586) was King of the Picts from 554 to 584. Sources are vague or contradictory regarding him, but it is believed that his...

Bridei (Scottish Gaelic: Brude) was king of the Picts, in modern Scotland, from 843 to 845, contesting with Kenneth MacAlpin (Cináed III mac Ailpín/Ciniod...

century, probably by 724, placing them in the reigns of the sons of Der-Ilei, Bridei and Nechtan. Irish annals (the Annals of Ulster, Annals of Innisfallen)...

Bridei son of Der-Ilei (Old Irish: Bruide mac Derilei; died 706) was king of the Picts from 697 until 706. He became king when Taran was deposed in 697...

the Beli who was the father of Bridei III of the Picts, as the Elegy for Bruide mac Bili attributed to Adomnán calls Bridei mac rígh Ala Cluaithe ("son of...

Bridei son of Uuid (Old Irish: Bruide mac Foith; died 641) was a king of the Picts from 635 to 641. The Pictish Chronicle king list gives him a reign of...

Wilfrid as his spiritual father, but does not convert to Christianity. Bridei III, King of the Picts, campaigns violently against Orkney. Muslim forces...

under King Bridei III revolt against their Northumbrian overlords. Cuthbert, bishop of Lindisfarne, advises King Ecgfrith of Northumbria (Bridei's cousin)...

Wilfrid as his spiritual father, but does not convert to Christianity. Bridei III, King of the Picts, campaigns violently against Orkney. Muslim forces...

(Old Welsh: Gueith Linn Garan) was fought between the Picts, led by King Bridei Mac Bili, and the Northumbrians, led by King Ecgfrith, on 20 May 685. The...

Constantinople, after Paul III. Alfonso I, king of Asturias (approximate date) Begga, Frankish abbess (b. 615) Bridei III, king of the Picts Earconwald...

it is thought that Der-Ilei (Bridei III) was Nechtan's mother. Other brothers and half-brothers of Nechtan and Bridei would include Ciniod or Cináed...

the reign of King Bridei IV, Nechtan's brother, after Nechtan; on the other hand, the list is one of those that is aware that Bridei was the son of Dargart...

Clut and died in 694. Eugein was probably the brother or half brother of Bridei III of the Picts, the victor at the Battle of Dun Nechtain. The Annals of...

The Battle of Dun Nechtain is fought between a Pictish army under King Bridei III and the invading Northumbrians under King Ecgfrith, who are decisively...

Chrothildis, Frankish queen regent 693 Begga, Frankish abbess (b. 615) Bridei III, king of the Picts Earconwald, bishop of London Fáelchar ua Máele Ódrain...

King Oswald (approximate date). King Bridei II dies after a 5-year reign, and is succeeded by his brother Talorc III as ruler of the Picts. November 8 –...

otherwise not politically united. Successor of Drest was the cousin of Ecgfrith Bridei son of Beli, who would eventually defeat and kill Ecgfrith and overthrow...