Drest son of Munait was a king of the

Picts The Picts were a group of peoples who lived in what is now northern and eastern Scotland (north of the Firth of Forth) during Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Where they lived and what their culture was like can be inferred from ea ...

from 549 to 550. The ''

Pictish Chronicle The Pictish Chronicle is a name used to refer to a pseudo-historical account of the kings of the Picts beginning many thousand years before history was recorded in Pictavia and ending after Pictavia had been enveloped by Scotland. Version A The ...

'' king lists have him reign for one year between

Talorc II Talorc son of Muircholach was a king of the Picts from 538 to 549. The ''Pictish Chronicle'' king lists have him reign for eleven years between Cailtram Cailtram son of Girom was a king of the Picts from 537 to 538. The ''Pictish Chronicle The ...

and

Galam Cennalath Galam Cennalath (died 580) was a king of the Picts from 550 to 555. The '' Pictish Chronicle'' king lists have him reign for between two and four years, with one year being jointly with Bridei son of Maelchon according to some versions. Some var ...

References

* Anderson, Alan Orr, ''Early Sources of Scottish History A.D 500–1286'', volume 1. Reprinted with corrections. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990.

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