Bridei VII of The Picts

Bridei (Scottish Gaelic: Brude) was king of the Picts, in modern Scotland, from ca. 842 until 845, contesting with Kenneth MacAlpin (Cináed III mac Ailpín/Ciniod III Elphin). According to the Pictish Chronicle, he was the son of Uuthoil (or in Gaelic Fochel, Fotel).

Regnal titles
Preceded by
Ciniod, son of Uurad
King of the Picts
842–845
Succeeded by
Drest, son of Uurad
Pictish and Scottish monarchs
Monarchs of the Picts
(traditional)
  • Drest I
  • Talorc I
  • Nechtan I
  • Drest II
  • Galan Erilich
  • Drest III
  • Drest IV
  • Gartnait I
  • Cailtram
  • Talorc II
  • Drest V
  • Galam Cennalath
  • Bridei I
  • Gartnait II
  • Nechtan II
  • Cinioch
  • Gartnait III
  • Bridei II
  • Talorc III
  • Talorgan I
  • Gartnait IV
  • Drest VI
  • Bridei III
  • Taran
  • Bridei IV
  • Nechtan III
  • Drest VII
  • Alpín I
  • Óengus I
  • Bridei V
  • Ciniod I
  • Alpín II
  • Talorgan II
  • Drest VIII
  • Conall
  • Constantine (I)
  • Óengus II
  • Drest IX
  • Uuen
  • Uurad
  • Bridei VI
  • Ciniod II
  • Bridei VII
  • Drest X
Monarchs of the Scots
(traditional)
  • Kenneth I MacAlpin
  • Donald I
  • Constantine I (II)
  • Áed
  • Giric
  • Eochaid (doubtful)
  • Donald II
  • Constantine II (III)
  • Malcolm I
  • Indulf
  • Dub
  • Cuilén
  • Amlaíb
  • Kenneth II
  • Constantine III (IV)
  • Kenneth III
  • Malcolm II
  • Duncan I
  • Macbeth
  • Lulach
  • Malcolm III Canmore
  • Donald III
  • Duncan II
  • Donald III
  • Edgar
  • Alexander I
  • David I
  • Malcolm IV
  • William I the Lion
  • Alexander II
  • Alexander III
  • Margaret (disputed)
  • First Interregnum
  • John
  • Second Interregnum
  • Robert the Bruce (I)
  • David II
  • Robert II
  • Robert III
  • James I
  • James II
  • James III
  • James IV
  • James V
  • Mary I
  • James VI
  • Charles I
  • Charles II
  • James VII
  • Mary II
  • William II
  • Anne
  • also monarch of England and Ireland.
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Name Bridei VII of the Picts
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Date of birth
Place of birth
Date of death 845
Place of death


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