Constantine (Scottish Gaelic: Constantine mac Fergus) was king of Dál Riada and king of the Picts from 789 until circa 805. He deposed Conall, king of the Picts, and usurped the throne. He is credited to have founded Dunkeld. Jump to: navigation, search Scottish Gaelic (Gàidhlig; IPA: ) is a member of the Goidelic branch of Celtic languages. ... Dalriada or Dál Riata (as it was called in Ireland) was the kingdom of the Scotti, who spread from eastern Ulster to Argyll and eventually gave their name to Scotland. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Events Uprising in Japan leads to a major defeat for Emperor Kammu, alongside a severe drought and famine Constantine becomes king of the Picts Herford founded by Charlemagne Fes founded by Idris I Eadburh marries Beorhtric of Wessex Births Deaths Categories: 789 ... Look up Circa on Wiktionary, the free dictionary The Latin word circa, literally meaning about, is often used to describe various dates (often birth and death dates) that are uncertain. ... Events Emperor Nicephorus I of Byzantium suffers a major defeat against the Saracens at Crasus. ... Dunkeld is a town in Strathtay (= the River Tay valley) on the south edge of the Highlands of Scotland. ...

He is thought to be the king commemorated on Dupplin Cross. He was a brother of Óengus II, who ruled Pictavia and Dál Riada from 805 to 834, and of Uen, who ruled Pictavia in 837. He was the father of Drest, joint ruler of the Picts from 834 to 837. Oengus of Dalriada, also known as Oengus mac Fergus Oengus was king of Dalriada. ... The Picts inhabited Pictavia or Pictland - Caledonia (Scotland), north of the River Forth _ prior to the Scotticisation of the area. ... Events Emperor Nicephorus I of Byzantium suffers a major defeat against the Saracens at Crasus. ... Events First Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Events Pietro Tradonico elected Doge of Venice. ... Drust of Dalriada, also known as Drust mac Constantine, and Drust IX of the Picts, was like his father Constantine of Dalriada, both king of Dalriada and ruler of the Picts. ... Events First Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Events Pietro Tradonico elected Doge of Venice. ...