Clan MacDonald

Clan MacDonald
Wappen

Wahlspruch: per mare per terras (zu Meer und zu Land)[1]
fraoch eilean (the heathery isle)
Porträt
Region Highlands und Inseln
Bezirk Innere Hebriden und Ross-shire
Pflanzenabzeichen Heidespanner (Common heath)[2]
Chief


Godfrey James Macdonald of Macdonald
 
8. Baron Macdonald, Chief of the Name and Arms of Macdonald, High Chief of Clan Donald und 34. Chief of Clan Donald
Historischer Sitz Finlaggan Castle

Sippen des Clan MacDonald
Alexander, Beath, Beaton, Bethune, Bowie, Budge, Colson, Conn, Connall, Connell, Cram, Crum, Danalds, Darroch, Donald, Donaldson, Donillson, Donnelson, Drain, Galbraith, Galt, Gilbride, Gorrie, Gowan, Gowrie, Hawthorn, Hewison, Hewitt, Houstoun, Howison, Hudson, Hughson, Hutcheonson, Hutchinson, Hutchison, Isles, Kellie, Kelly, Kinnell, Leitch, Mac a' Challies, MacBeth, MacBeath, MacBheath, MacBride, MacBride, MacBryde,[3] MacCaishe, MacCall, MacCash, MacCeallaich, MacCodrum, MacColl, MacConnell, MacCook, MacCooish, MacCrain, MacCuag, MacCuish, MacCuitein, MacCurry, MacCutcheon, MacDaniell, Macdrain, MacElfrish, MacElheran, MacGorrie, MacGorry, MacGoun, MacGowan, MacGown, MacHugh, MacHutchen, MacHutcheon, MacIan, Macilreach, Macilriach, Macilleriach, Macilrevie, Macilvride, Macilwraith, MacIsaac, MacKean, MacKellachie, MacKellaig, MacKelloch, MacKiggan, MacKinnell, MacLairish, MacLardie, MacLardy, MacLarty, MacLaverty, MacLeverty, MacMurchie, MacMurdo, MacMurdoch, MacO'Shannaig, MacQuistan, MacQuisten, MacRaith, MacRorie, MacRory, MacRuer, Macrurie (Contester of the Lord of the Isles), MacRury, MacShannachan, MacSorley, MacSporran, MacSwan, MacWhannell, Martin, May, McCool, McReyolds, McRuer, Murchie, Murchison, Murdoch, Murdoson, Murphy, O'Drain, O’May, O'Shannachan, O'Shaig, O'Shannaig, Patton, Purcell, Revie, Reoch, Riach, Rorison, Shannon, Sorley, Sporran, Train, Whannel, Wheelans, Wheelens, Whillans, Whillens, Wilkie, Wilkinson, Wilkins, Willans, Willens
Clanzweige
MacDonald of Islay (historic chiefs)
MacDonald of MacDonald (current chiefs)
Macdonald of Sleat
Macdonald of Clanranald
MacDonnell of Glengarry
MacDonald of Keppoch
McDonnell of Antrim
MacAlister
MacDonald of Ardnamurchan
MacDonald of Lochalsh
MacDonald of Glencoe
MacDonald of Dunnyveg
MacDonald of Largie

Angeschlossene Clans
Clan Cameron
Clan Stewart (17. u. 18. Jahrhundert)
Rivalisierende Clans
Clan Campbell
Clan Stewart (15. u. 16. Jahrhundert)

MacDonald („Sohn Donalds“; auch Clan Donald) ist der Name eines der größten schottischen Clans. Er stammt hauptsächlich aus den westlichen Highlands und den Hebriden, etwa von Skye, Uist und weiteren Inseln der Inneren Hebriden.

  1. George Way, Romilly Squire: Clans & Tartans. Harper Collins, Glasgow 2000, ISBN 0-00-472501-8, S. 170.
  2. Frank Adam: The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands. Revised by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney. 8th edition, reprinted. Johnston and Bacon, Edinburgh u. a. 1977, ISBN 0-7179-4500-6, S. 541–543.
  3. Clan Donald - List of Family Names, Branches and Septs (Memento vom 16. Juli 2008 im Internet Archive)

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