Torquil MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall mac Murchaidh, and Torcall MacLeòid) (fl. 14th century) was a Hebridean lord and is today considered to be the...
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Canadian band Stars Torquil MacLeod, 14th century Scottish clan chief Torquil MacLeod (clan chief), 16th-century Scottish clan chief Torquil MacNeill, 16th century...
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Gaelic the MacLeods of Lewis were known as Sìol Thorcaill ("Seed of Torquil"). The Chiefship of Clan MacLeod of Lewis (also known as Clan MacLeod of the Lewes)...
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Torquil MacLeod (Modern Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacLeòid), the heir of Roderick MacLeod of Lewis, was the chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis at the end of...
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Tradition gave Leod two sons, Tormod - progenitor of the Macleods of Harris and Dunvegan (Sìol Thormoid); and Torquil - progenitor of the Macleods of Lewis...
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and Torquil, founded the two main branches of the Clan MacLeod, Siol Tormod and Siol Torquil. Torquil was actually a grandson of Tormod; Torquil's descendants...
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Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod (born 1973) is the 30th Chief of Clan MacLeod and is currently representing the Associated Clan MacLeod Societies in the...
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MacLeod, Roderick Charles (1927). The MacLeods of Dunvegan. Edinburgh: Privately printed for the Clan MacLeod Society. p. 33–34. "Torquil Og Macleod (I...
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MacLeod, McLeod and Macleod (/məˈklaʊd/ mə-KLOWD) are surnames in the English language. The names are anglicised forms of the Scottish Gaelic MacLeòid...
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Dame Flora MacLeod of MacLeod, DBE (3 February 1878 – 4 November 1976) was the 28th Chief of Clan MacLeod. Flora Louisa Cecilia MacLeod was born at 10...
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Magnus MACLEOD (XXVI Chief)". macleodgenealogy.org. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 27 August 2009. "Torquil Olave MACLEOD". macleodgenealogy...
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|postscript= (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link) MacLeod, R. C. (1927). The Macleods of Dunvegan from the time of Leod to the end of the seventeenth century. [Edinburgh]:...
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Leod (Scottish Gaelic: Leòd; Old Norse: Ljótr) (c. 1200 – 1280) was the eponymous ancestor and founder of Clan MacLeod and Clan MacLeod of Lewis. Almost...
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Crown. These lands had been held at various times by Torquil MacLeod of Lewis and Ranald Ban MacDonald of Clanranald. For example, A. and A. Macdonald...
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The Chiefs of Clan MacLeod claim descent from Leod, a high-born Norse-Gael who is thought to have lived in the 13th century, but whose ancestors are known...
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1530s. He is mentioned in 1528. John was the son of Torquil MacLeod, the deposed chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis, whom the king had forfeited in 1506. John's...
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with his brother-in-law, Torquil MacLeod of Lewis. After this defiance, Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly, was granted Torquil's lands. He raised an army...
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John MacLeod of MacLeod, born John Wolrige-Gordon (10 August 1935 – 12 February 2007) was the 29th Chief of Clan MacLeod. Faced with the need for expensive...
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Margaret MacLeod, heiress of Torquil MacLeod of Lewis, bringing her immense wealth into the family and also settling the feud between the MacLeods and the...
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Clan Morrison (section MacGilleMhoire clan of Lewis)
aggressive Clan Mackenzie. However, after defeating the MacLeods, Torquil declared himself a MacLeod and turned on the Morrisons and Mackenzies, forcing them...
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Sir Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod KCB (1 February 1847 – 20 August 1935) was the 27th Chief of Clan MacLeod. Sir Reginald MacLeod of MacLeod was born on...
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Clan Macdonald of Sleat (redirect from MacDonald of Sleat)
half-brother, Iain, son of Torquil, chief of Clan Macleod of Lewis. That year their combined forces were successful in driving out the Macleods of Harris & Dunvegan...
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Evelyn Hester Macleod, Baroness Macleod of Borve DL (19 February 1915 – 17 November 1999) was a British public servant. Born Evelyn Hester Blois, she...
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suggests this clause may have been provoked by Argyll's kinship with Torquil MacLeod and MacLean of Duart. These western chiefs supported the suppressed Lordship...
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MacLeod. He was the son of Tormod. Malcolm and his kinsman Torquil are the first MacLeod chiefs to appear in contemporary records. Clan tradition states...
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Norman MacLeod of MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Tormod MacLeòid) (1705–1772), also known as The Wicked Man (Scottish Gaelic: An Droch Dhuine), was an 18th-century...
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2003. Anita Sundstrom is a Swedish police detective in this series by Torquil MacLeod. Books in the series are: Meet Me in Malmo, Murder in Malmo, Missing...
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killed in the war, they married on 25 January 1941. The Macleods had a son and a daughter, Torquil and Diana, who were born in 1942 and 1944 respectively...
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Donald Gallach MacDonald, 3rd of Sleat, had issue; and secondly married Torquil MacLeod of Lewes, had issue. MacDonald, Angus & Archibald MacDonald, The Clan...
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held lands in Assynt in the 12th century. The castle was granted to Torquil MacLeod, by King David II of Scotland in 1343. The castle appears to have been...
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