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97
Romans defeat Caledonians at the battle of Mons Graupius
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122
Romans construct the Hadrian's Wall.
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300
The term Pict is first recorded in describing the federated tribes invaded by Constantius Chlorus.
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397
Traditional date at which Saint Ninian establishes a Christian mission at Whithorn.
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470
Votadini peoples form the kingdom of Gododdin in the region north of the River Tweed.
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685
Pictish King Bruide mac Bili defeats Ecgfrith of Northumbria at the Battle of Dun Nechtain, halting the northern expansion of Northumbria.
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697
Bruide, son of Maelchon, dies.
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756
Óengus mac Fergusa allied with the English of Northumbria attacks the Britons; the English army is destroyed.
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802
Iona burned by Vikings.
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1058
After defeating Mac Bethad and Lulach, Máel Coluim III is proclaimed king.