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Picts
An ancient people of northern Britain. They remained undefeated by the Romans and in the ninth century joined with the Scots to form a kingdom later to become Scotland.
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(The Romans were apparently never able to conquer the northern Picts)
(Under Hadrian, the Romans built a wall to protect themselves from the Picts in Northern Britain)
(the northern Picts broke through Hadrian's wall)