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    Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor, is a Highland Scottish clan that claims an origin in the early 9th century. The clan's most famous member is...
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    chivalry concerns Clan Lamont and Clan Gregor. The story is supposed to take place around the year 1600. The son of the chief of Clan Lamont and the only...
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    parents were the local Clan MacGregor tacksman, Donald Glas MacGregor, and Margaret Campbell. He was also descended from the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch through...
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    to Clan Gregor. The MacAulays of Ardincaple, like Clan Gregor and several other clans, have traditionally been considered one of the seven clans which...
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    commission of Justiciary, (a commission of fire and sword), to pursue the Clan Gregor and "their ressetters and assisters". Both the MacAulays and Colquhouns...
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    of 1825", MacGregor's Poyais scheme has been called one of the most brazen confidence tricks in history. From the Clan Gregor, MacGregor was an officer...
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  • Gregory. The surname is used by members of the Scottish clan Clan Gregor, also known as Clan MacGregor. The surname was banned in Scotland several times prior...
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    However several of the names are claimed by other clans, including clan Gregor – traditional enemy of clan Colquhoun. Calhoun, Cahoon, Cahoone, Cohoon, Colhoun...
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    Siol Alpin (category Clan Gregor)
    The seven clans that make up Siol Alpin are: Clan Grant, Clan Gregor, Clan MacAulay, Clan Macfie, Clan Mackinnon, Clan Macnab, and Clan MacQuarrie....
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    Tartan (redirect from Clan tartans)
    the 6th Duke). Similarly, Sir Malcolm MacGregor, chief of Clan Gregor, has written that only four MacGregor tartans (plus a newer dance tartan) are legitimate...
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    Battle of Glen Fruin (category Clan Gregor)
    Glen Fruin was a Scottish clan battle fought on 7 February 1603 between the Clan Gregor and its allies on one side, and the Clan Colquhoun and its allies...
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  • Murray was part of Clan Gregor (or Macgregor), but had been forced to assume the surname Murray as a result of the persecution of the clan and the outlawing...
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    always a minor clan and never gained any great power. According to Skene, the MS 1450 proved that Clan Mackinnon was a branch of Clan Gregor. Skene maintained...
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    several Macintaylors were fined for sheltering outlawed members of the Clan Gregor. James Taylor, born 1753 in Lanarkshire is credited with the first practical...
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    Originally a Clan Comyn stronghold, tradition holds that the castle was taken from the Comyns by a combined force of Grants and MacGregors. The next available...
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    created on 3 July 1795 for John Murray. He was a member of the Scottish MacGregor clan. This branch of the family had been forbidden to bear their own surname...
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  • MacGregor or Macgregor may refer to: MacGregor (surname) MacGregor (filmmaker), a Spanish commercial cinematographer and film director Clan Gregor, a...
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    officer in the Royal Clan Alpin Fencibles, and his first wife Frances, daughter of Major Edmund Pascall. Murray was part of Clan Gregor (or Macgregor), but...
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  • Letters of fire and sword (category Clan Gregor)
    Sword were issued against the following clans: Clan Gregor under James the VI Clan Chattan under James the V Clan Cameron Dictionary of Phrase and Fable...
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    Glen Orchy (category Clan Gregor)
    village of Dalmally. Glen Orchy was one of the major homes of Clan Gregor until the clan was outlawed in 1603 by King James VI. The settlement of Glenorchy...
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    Gaelic for: noble), brother of Fingon (ancestor of Clan MacKinnon) and Anrias (ancestor of Clan Gregor). They were fierce fighters in the Wars of Scottish...
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    The persecution of the Clan Gregor by the Clan Campbell drove the MacGregors from their own lands into Balquidder where the Clan MacLaren lacked the power...
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  • surname Gravesson, meaning "son of the reeve". It has been postulated as a Clan Gregor alias, but there is little surviving information to support this claim...
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  • "psychopath". "MacGregors from the next glen" joining Wallace shortly after the action at Lanark is dubious, since it is questionable whether Clan Gregor existed...
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    Clan Grierson is a Lowlands Scottish Clan. The personal name Gregor comes from the Greek for vigilant, through its Latin translation of gregorious. The...
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    Aulay MacAulay of Ardincaple (category Clan MacAulay)
    chief of his clan, he entered into a contract with the chief of the MacGregors, pledging service and assistance to their chief. His clan feuded with the...
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    the Clan Gregor, following the Battle of Glen Fruin, in which the Gregors killed between 200 and 300 men of the Clan Colquhoun. The name Gregor or MacGregor...
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  • Brigadier Sir Gregor MacGregor, 6th Baronet (22 December 1925 – 30 March 2003) was a British Army officer and Scottish clan chief. He succeeded his father...
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  • branch of Clan Gregor. He participated in the Jacobite rising of 1689 and fought at the Battle of Killiecrankie. In July 1714, a group of Clan Gregor notables...
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    Hall was built in 1882 and was not moved to its present location on Clan Gregor Square until 1920. By then, Bayfield had been in decline for at least...
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