Clan Skene is a Scottish clan. The traditional origin of the Clan Skene is found in a legend of the Clan Robertson in the eleventh century. It is said...
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1900 to 1901 Skene Boats, Canadian manufacturer Skene (theatre), a part of a classical Greek theatre Clan Skene, a Lowland Scottish clan Skene! Records,...
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chiefship of the clan. Skene also showed that even his son, Sir John MacFarlane, assumed the subordinate designation of "Capitaneus de Clan Pharlane" (Captain...
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clan a Dalriadic Gaelic origin. The 19th-century historian W. F. Skene named the clan as one of the seven clans of Siol Alpin, who according to Skene...
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clan are found on these islands. The 19th century historian W. F. Skene named the clan as one of the seven clans of Siol Alpin—who according to Skene...
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Balnagown, and from then on the Rosses were known in Gaelic as Clan Leamdreis. William Forbes Skene stated, in his late 19th century Celtic Scotland, that judging...
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William Skene, in his Celtic Scotland, Clan Davidson co-founded the Chattan Confederation with Clan MacPherson and are together referred to as Old Clan Chattan...
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MacPhail and Clan Dhai/Clan Davidson (according to Skene) and possibly Clan Vean/Clan MacBean (or McBain)). The MacMartins of Clan Cameron and Clan MacMillan...
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People by William. F. Skene, 2nd ed., 1890 (1st ed. 1880), Edinburgh: David Douglas. "William F. Skene wrote the descent of Highland Clans based on a 1467 manuscript...
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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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seat of the Campbells. Skene wrote that "it is therefore impossible to doubt that Mac Arthur was at this time the head of the clan, and this position he...
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Danus George Moncrieff Skene, Baron of Skene (2 April 1944 – 19 August 2016) Chief of the Name and Arms of Skene, also 10th of Piltout and 15th of Hallyards...
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(ship)) 10 May 1942 Clan Skene United Kingdom 5,214 Sunk at 31°43′N 70°43′W / 31.717°N 70.717°W / 31.717; -70.717 (Clan Skene (ship)) 6 October 1942...
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hit during WWI: Clan Shaw". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Clan Skene". uboat.net. Helgason...
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records of separate clans on Barra and Gigha. Skene did not consider Torquil to be a member of either of these clans, since both clans had chiefs of their...
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on 10 May, she attacked the unescorted 5,214 GRT British Clan Line merchant ship Clan Skene about 300 nautical miles (560 km; 350 mi) south-east of Cape...
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Torquil MacNeill (category Clan MacNeil)
clan officially passed over to Niall MacNeill of Gigha, who possessed the clan's lands. The nineteenth-century Scottish scholar William Forbes Skene believed...
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HMS Hydrangea (1916) P-class sloops HMS P.14 (1916) and HMS P.63 (1916) SS Clan Skene (1919) SS Diplomat (1921) SS Traveller (1922) SS Auditor (1924) SS Benvenue...
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List of tartans (redirect from List of clan tartans)
2.jpg "Clan Bain Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Baird Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Baxter Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan Bell Tartans". ScotClans. "Clan McBain...
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Sir James Skene, 1st Baronet (1579 - 15 October 1633) buried in Greyfriars Kirkyard Sir John Skene, 2nd Baronet (died c. 1680) Clan Skene Leigh Rayment's...
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Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense...
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266. Skene; MacBain (ed.) (1902), p. 325. "Russell". Celtic Studio. Archived from the original on 19 November 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014. "Clan Rutherford...
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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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St Fergus Gas Terminal (section Skene)
production starting in February 2002. Also an oil field. Named after the Clan Skene. Gas transported via the SAGE pipeline. Discovered in July 1974 with production...
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Siol Alpin (category Clan Gregor)
King"). While the slogan of Clan MacKinnon is Cuimhnich bas Alpein (translation from Gaelic: "Remember the death of Alpin"). Skene, William Forbes (1837)....
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Robertson, James. (1929). Chiefs of Clan Donnachaidh, 1275 – 1749 and Highlanders at Bannockburn. Quoting: William Forbes Skene, vol. 11. pp. 140. Printed by...
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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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Plant badge (redirect from Clan plant badge)
Retrieved 7 July 2008. Skene; MacBain (ed.) (1902), p. 325. "History of the Name". clan-wood.org.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2015. The Scottish Clans And Their Tartans:...
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British Government for work in connection with the rescue of the crew of SS Clan Skene…having been sunk by enemy submarine action on May 10, 1942, in the Caribbean...
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Clan Logan is a very ancient Scottish clan of Celtic origin. Two distinct branches of Clan Logan exist: the Highland branch; and the Lowland branch (which...
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