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The following is a list of Scottish clans (with and without chiefs ) – including, when known, their heraldic crest badges, tartans, mottoes, and other information. The crest badges used by members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the Public Register of All Arms and Bearings in Scotland.
Clans of Ireland lists the following clans on their Register of Clans, some of whom have their own clan societies or associations: [ 3] Boyle - Ó Baoighill / Ó Baoill. Carty - Cartys of Connaught. Connolly – Ó Conghaile. Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of the tribe of Cas – Mac Giolla Phádraig Dál gCais. Fitzpatrick / Mac Gilpatrick of ...
Name meaning and/or identification. Notes. Amals. Middle High German: Amelunge, Old Norse: Aumlungar, Old English: Amulinga in Alfred the Great 's translation of Boethius. [1] The Gothic Amal dynasty, to which Theodoric the Great and Ermanaric belonged. Name probably derived from Gothic *amals (bravery, vigor). [1]
Hirano clan – descended from Prince Toneri son of Emperor Tenmu, by the Kiyowara clan. Hisamatsu clan ( 久松氏) – cadet branch of Takatsuji family who descended from Sugawara clan. Mon of the Honda clan. Hitotsuyanagi clan ( 一柳氏) – cadet branch of Kōno clan who descended from Prince Iyo, son of Emperor Kanmu.
List of Khitan rulers. The Khitan people ( Khitan small script: ; Chinese: 契丹; pinyin: Qìdān) were a historical para-Mongolic nomadic people from Northeast Asia who, from the 4th century, inhabited an area corresponding to parts of modern Mongolia, Northeast China and the Russian Far East. As a people they descended from the proto-Mongols ...
Hannibal (247–183/182 BC) — general who fought the Roman Republic in the Second Punic War. Hannibal Mago (died 406 BC) — shofet (magistrate) of Carthage in 410 BC. Hannibal Gisco (died 258 BC) — military commander in the First Punic War. Hannibal the Rhodian — ship captain during the siege of Lilybaeum in the First Punic War.
The Clans of Scotland Portal. A (from Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense of shared identity and descent to members, and in modern times have an official structure recognised by the Court of the Lord Lyon, which regulates Scottish heraldry and coats of arms.
The mon of the Toyotomi Clan, now used as the emblem of the Japanese Government; originally an emblem of the imperial family—a stylized paulownia.. Mon (紋), also called monshō (紋章), mondokoro (紋所), and kamon (家紋), are Japanese emblems used to decorate and identify an individual, a family, or (more recently) an institution, municipality or business entity.