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Talorc II

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Talorc II
King of the Picts
Reign538–549
PredecessorCailtram
SuccessorDrest V
FatherMurtolic

Talorc son of Murtolic was a king of the Picts from 538 to 549.

The Pictish Chronicle king lists have him reign for eleven years between Cailtram and Drest V. There are many variants of his father's name, including Murtolic and Mordeleg.

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Sources

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  • Anderson, Alan Orr; Early Sources of Scottish History A.D. 500–1286, volume 1. Reprinted with corrections, Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1990. ISBN 1-871615-03-8
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Regnal titles
Preceded by King of the Picts
538–549
Succeeded by