Nechtan mac Der-Ilei
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Who was Nechtan mac Der-Ilei?
Nechtan mac Der-Ilei or Nechtan mac Dargarto was king of the Picts 706-724 and 728-729. He succeeded his brother Bridei in 706. He is associated with significant religious reforms in Pictland. He abdicated in 724 in favour of his nephew and became a monk. In 728–729 he fought in a four-sided war for the Pictish throne.
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