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    Clan Douglas (Gaelic: Dùbhghlas) is an ancient clan or noble house from the Scottish Lowlands. Taking their name from Douglas in Lanarkshire, their leaders...
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    Clan Scott is a Scottish clan and is recognised as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. Historically the clan was based in the Scottish Borders. The Latin...
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    the Earl of Douglas also in the 15th century. In the 16th century, the Gordons as Catholics feuded with their Protestant neighbors the Clan Forbes and...
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  • Thumbnail for Clan Carmichael
    Clan Carmichael is a Scottish clan and is also considered a sept of the Clan Douglas, Clan MacDougall, Stewart of Appin, and Stewart of Galloway. There...
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    The surname Kirkpatrick is also a recognized sept of Clan Douglas and Clan Colquhoun. The clan takes its name from the church of Saint Patrick in the...
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    Clan Sandilands is a Scottish clan. It is also considered a sept of the larger Clan Douglas. The name Sandilands comes from lands by that name in Clydesdale...
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    The Clan Hamilton, or House of Hamilton, is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands. The Hamilton chiefs descend from Walter fitz Gilbert of Hambledon...
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    Clan Boyd is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. The name Boyd is said to be descriptive...
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    Clan Murray (listen) is a Highland Scottish clan. The chief of the Clan Murray holds the title of Duke of Atholl. Their ancestors were the Morays of Bothwell...
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    fought for James II of Scotland in the desperate struggle against the Clan Douglas and was instrumental in suppressing that rebellion against the Crown...
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  • Thumbnail for Clan Maxwell
    Clan Maxwell is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands and is recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. However, as the clan does not currently...
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    The Clan MacLellan is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands. The clan does not currently have a chief therefore it is considered an Armigerous clan. The...
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    Clan Ramsay is a Lowland Scottish clan. In the eleventh century a ram in the sea is believed to have been an emblem on the seal of an abbey in Huntingdon...
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  • Clan Colquhoun, 72016 Clan Graham, 72017 Clan MacDougall, 72018 Clan MacLean, 72019 Clan Douglas, 72020 Clan Gordon, 72021 Clan Hamilton, 72022 Clan Kennedy...
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  • is thought, in most cases, to refer to Douglas, South Lanarkshire, which was once the stronghold of Clan Douglas. The Scottish Gaelic form of the given...
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  • Sholto Douglas was the mythical progenitor of Clan Douglas, a powerful and warlike family in medieval Scotland. A mythical battle took place: "in 767...
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  • Thumbnail for Clan Fleming
    Clan Fleming is a Lowland Scottish clan and is officially recognized as such by the Lord Lyon King of Arms. However, as the clan does not currently have...
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    Clan Moffat is a Border Scottish clan of ancient origin. The clan was leaderless and obscure from the mid 16th century until 1983, when Francis Moffat...
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    Clan Stewart (Gaelic: Stiùbhart) is a Scottish Highland and Lowland clan. The clan is recognised by Court of the Lord Lyon; however, it does not have a...
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    After the dinner the two Douglases were dragged from the boy king's presence and executed on Castle Hill. The Clan Douglas, never slow to take revenge...
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  • and two Ds placed back to back to form a heart as a reference to the Clan Douglas. After the success of the DWC, the company adopted a logo that showed...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry
    1810, was a Scottish peer and member of Clan Douglas. Douglas was the eldest son and heir of Sir William Douglas, 4th Baronet, and his wife, Grace, née...
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    Joan Beaufort. She was a member of the powerful Clan Douglas, the daughter of Sir William Douglas of Lochleven and Lady Marjory Lindsay. Her mother...
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  • Thumbnail for Montagu Douglas Scott
    Montagu Douglas Scott, or simply Scott, is the surname of an aristocratic family in the United Kingdom, founded initially in the 15th century as Clan Scott...
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    members of Scottish clans to show their allegiance to a specific clan or clan chief. Even though they are commonly used by clan members, the heraldic...
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  • Thumbnail for The Lady of the Lake (poem)
    'Hail to the Chief'. Roderick asks Douglas for Ellen's hand in marriage, to conclude an alliance between Douglas and Clan Alpine, which can be the basis of...
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  • Thumbnail for Clan Blackadder
    Clan Blackadder is a Scottish clan. [citation needed] The clan historically held lands near the Anglo-Scottish border. Today Clan Blackadder does not...
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    Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas; c. 1286 – 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief...
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  • Thumbnail for Clan Armstrong
    Clan Armstrong is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Borders. According to the legend and tradition, the first of the name Armstrong was Siward Beorn (sword...
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    Clan Forbes is a Highland Scottish clan from Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name Forbes is most probably a location name assumed from the lands of Forbes...
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