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    Clan Ross (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Anndrais [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈan̪ˠt̪ɾɪʃ]) is a Highland Scottish clan. The original chiefs of the clan were the original Earls...
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    the title of Earl of Ross until 1476. Queen Mary of Denmark is member of Clan Donald. There are also numerous branches to the Clan Donald and several of...
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  • Clan Ross were also the original Earls of Ross. That title later went to other families in the late 14th century and from then on the chiefs of Clan Ross...
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    Clan Mackenzie (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Choinnich [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈxɤɲɪç]) is a Scottish clan, traditionally associated with Kintail and lands in Ross-shire...
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    Clan Mackay, who was born in about 1210, was a descendant of Malcolm MacHeth, 1st Earl of Ross who died in about 1168. Malcolm MacHeth, Earl of Ross may...
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    Glengarry. The surnames Andrew and Andrews are also considered septs of the Clan Ross. As Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland the surname Anderson...
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    Historically the clan was based in Easter Ross in the Scottish Highlands. Traditional origins of the clan give its founder as Donald Munro who came from...
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  • (Ross and Cromarty). It can be used as a given name, typically for males, but is also a typical family name for people of Scottish descent (Clan Ross)...
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    The Clan Macrae is a Highland Scottish clan. The clan has no chief; it is therefore considered an armigerous clan. The surname Macrae (and its variations)...
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  • Ross or ROSS may refer to: Ross (name), including a list of people with the surname or given name Ross, as well as the meaning Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish...
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    Norman family. They had no connection to the ancient Celtic family of Clan Ross. They derive from Ros, near Caen in Normandy and accompanied the early...
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    Clan Farquharson (/ˈfɑːrkərsən/ ) (Scottish Gaelic: Clann Fhearchair [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈfɛɾɛxɪɾʲ]) is a Highland Scottish clan based at Invercauld and Braemar...
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  • (died 1274) William II (died 1323) Hugh, Earl of Ross (died 1333) (from whom descend the chiefs of Clan Ross). William (died 1372) Euphemia I (died c. 1394)...
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    the 18th and 19th centuries. It is the ancestral home of the Chiefs of Clan Ross, although from the 1970s onwards it was owned by Egyptian-born businessman...
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    septs of the Clan Munro and Clan Ross, are permitted to wear either of those clans' tartans and the MacCullochs of Oban, as septs of the Clan MacDougall...
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    Euphemia de Ross (1329–1386), a member of Clan Ross, was Queen of Scots as the second wife of Robert II of Scotland. Euphemia was a daughter of Hugh,...
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    Chiefs of Clan Matheson are descendants of Kenneth the first MacAlpin, king of Scotland. The Mathesons were granted lands by the Celtic Earls of Ross and settled...
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    Sutherland, 8th Earl of Sutherland, the Clan Sutherland joined the Clan Mackay in their victory over the Clan Ross at the Battle of Aldy Charrish in 1487...
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  • 1707, including clan conflicts, civil wars, and rebellions. For dates after 1708, see List of wars involving the United Kingdom.   Clan conflict   Scottish...
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    of Ross-shire and Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands. Their territories occasionally resulted in land disputes with other clans, most notably Clan Mackenzie...
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  • Chiefs of Clan Ross, adopting the name Lockhart-Ross. John Ross, 1st Lord Ross (d. 1501) John Ross, 2nd Lord Ross (d. 1513) Ninian Ross, 3rd Lord Ross (d. 1556)...
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    von der Schulenburg, Fritz (1998). Balnagown: Ancestral Home of the Clan Ross – A Scottish Castle Through Five Centuries. Brompton Press. ISBN 978-1-900055-07-9...
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    British India, the second son of Lt Col Hugh Ross and Eliza Watson. He was descended from the chiefs of Clan Ross. He was made a Companion of the Order of...
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  • the daughter of Paul Mactire married a Ross of Balnagown, and from then on the Rosses were known in Gaelic as Clan Leamdreis. William Forbes Skene stated...
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    the Clan Ross Centre and assists Rosses researching their clan roots. It tells the story of the clan down the centuries and links this to Clan Ross activities...
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  • Vass of Lochslin (category Clan Ross)
    Scottish family, but also recognised septs of the Clan Ross and Clan Munro, both Scottish clans of Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands. The names Vass...
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    Battle of Aldy Charrish (category 15th-century Scottish clan battles)
    Charrais) was a Scottish clan battle that took place on 11 July 1487. The Clan Mackay and possibly the Clan Sutherland defeated the Clan Ross and their allies...
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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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    chief of Clan Donald. The Battle of Bloody Bay was fought in 1481 where the Clan MacLeod supported John of Islay, Earl of Ross, chief of Clan Donald against...
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    Battle of Glen Affric (category 18th-century Scottish clan battles)
    between Government backed forces of the Clan Ross against rebel the forces of the Clan Mackenzie and their allies the Clan Macrae. During the Jacobite rising...
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