Drest Gurthinmoch

Drest Gurthinmoch was a king of the Picts from 480 to 510.

The Pictish Chronicle king lists all give him a reign of 30 years between Nechtan and Galan. The meaning of the epithet Gurthinmoch is unknown, but the first part may be related to the Welsh gwrdd, meaning great.

References

  • Anderson, Alan Orr, Early Sources of Scottish History A.D 5001286, volume 1. Reprinted with corrections. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990. ISBN 1-871615-03-8
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Nechtan
King of the Picts
480-510
Succeeded by
Galan


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