Fergus of Moray was a notable figure in early Scottish history, believed to have lived during the 9th century. He is often associated with the region of Moray, located in the northeast of Scotland. Fergus is recognized as a leader of the Picts, a group of Celtic tribes that inhabited Scotland before the unification of the Scottish kingdom. Fergus is sometimes credited with establishing a lineage that would influence the region's governance. His descendants played significant roles in the political landscape of medieval Scotland, contributing to the formation of the Kingdom of Scotland and its subsequent history.