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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the Gordons as Catholics feuded with their Protestant neighbors the Clan Forbes and also defeated at the Battle of Glenlivet, the Protestant Earl of...
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claims that the chiefs of the Clan Mackay shared a common ancestor with both the chiefs of the Clan Forbes and chiefs of Clan Farquharson. Historian Angus...
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Forbes is a surname. It derives from the Scottish Clan Forbes (after a toponym, from Gaelic forba "field"). Descendants of the Scottish clan have also...
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The name Watson is recognised as a sept of both Clan Buchanan and Clan Forbes. The association to Clan Buchanan is through the MacWatties of Luss, who...
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Bunchrew (section Clan Forbes)
1673 the house was sold to John Forbes of Clan Forbes, the son of the then Provost of Inverness. After the purchase, Forbes is reported to have removed the...
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this file? See media help. Clan Campbell (Scottish Gaelic: Na Caimbeulaich [na ˈkʰaimbəl̪ˠɪç]) is a Highland Scottish clan, historically one of the largest...
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Battle of Craibstone (category 16th-century Scottish clan battles)
Battle of Craibstone was fought on 20 November 1571 between Clan Gordon and the Clan Forbes on an area that has now been constructed over, found in central...
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people with this name Clan Forbes, a Scottish clan Forbes family, a wealthy extended American family originating in Boston Lord Forbes, the senior Lord of...
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combined clan strength of the Farquharsons and Mackintoshes at 800 men. In 1745 the strength of the Clan was estimated as 500 by Duncan Forbes, Lord Culloden...
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Scottish clan members believed themselves to descend from a common ancestor, the founder of the clan, after whom the clan is named. The clan chief (ceannard...
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styled Viscomte d'Angus. The Clan Ogilvy, supported by men from the Clan Oliphant, Clan Seton, Clan Gordon and the Clan Forbes fought at the Battle of Arbroath...
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with Clan Campbell, Clan Stewart of Atholl, and Clan Forbes. They were defeated by the Earl of Huntly's forces which consisted of Clan Gordon, Clan Comyn...
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Clan Fraser of Lovat (Scottish Gaelic: Friseal [ˈkʰl̪ˠãũn̪ˠ ˈfɾʲiʃəl̪ˠ]) is a Highland Scottish clan and the principal branch of Clan Fraser. The Frasers...
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between the powerful Clan Gordon and their enemies the Clan Forbes during the 16th century. The Bannermans generally supported the Forbeses. However, in 1608...
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Clan Keith is a Highland and Lowland Scottish clan, whose Chief historically held the hereditary title of Marischal, then Great Marischal, then Earl Marischal...
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twenty-third Lord Forbes, who succeeded in 2013. Lord Forbes is Chief of Clan Forbes. Hon. Patrick Forbes, third son of the second Lord Forbes, was the ancestor...
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Several ships have been named Clan Forbes after the Highland Scottish clan. SS Clan Forbes (1882) was a Clan Line cargo ship built by Alexander Stephen...
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Renfrewshire: Clan Buchanan, Clan Cameron, Clan Campbell, Clan Chattan, Clan Cumming, Clan Ferguson, Clan Fraser, Clan Forbes, Clan Lamont, Clan Menzies and...
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FaZe Clan To Atlanta Franchise Partnership". Forbes. Archived from the original on October 27, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2020. FaZe Clan [@FaZeClan] (November...
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Scotland) The Clan Forbes–Clan Gordon feud, (1500s–1571; Scotland) The Clan Forbes–Clan Leslie feud, (1520s–1530s; Scotland) The Clan Kerr-Clan Scott feud...
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Forbes of Pitsligo (d. 1762) (forfeit 1746) Lord Forbes Forbes baronets Clan Forbes Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage...
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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 Leslie is a Lowland Scottish clan. The progenitor of the Clan, Bartolf, was a nobleman from Hungary, who came to Scotland in 1067. He built a castle...
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Clan Cumming (Scottish Gaelic: Na Cuimeinich [nə ˈkʰɯ̃mɛnɪç]), historically known as Clan Comyn, is a Scottish clan from the central Highlands that played...
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Clan Kennedy is a Scottish clan of the Scottish Lowlands. The Votadini were a tribe in Lothian and their chief, Cunedda, was sent by the British leader...
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Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop musical collective formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992. Its members include RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon...
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Craigievar Castle (category Forbes-Sempill family)
south of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was the seat of Clan Sempill, and the Forbes family resided here for 350 years until 1963, when the property...
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Sara Forbes Bonetta, otherwise known as Sally Forbes Bonetta, (born Aina or Ina; c. 1843 – 15 August 1880), was ward and goddaughter of Queen Victoria...
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Clan Calder is a Highland Scottish clan. The clan is recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms but as it does not currently have a clan chief it is therefore...
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