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  2. Clan Shaw - Wikipedia

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    A Victorian era, romanticised depiction of Private Farquhar Shaw of the Blackwatch by R. R. McIan, from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, published in 1845.. The progenitor of the Clan Shaw is believed to be one Shaw MacDuff who was a younger son of Duncan, the Thane or Earl of Fife, who was a descendant of Kenneth MacAlpin. [3]

  3. Chiefs of Clan Mackintosh - Wikipedia

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    Shaw Mackintosh, 2nd chief 1210 Received confirmation of his father's lands from King William. Made Chamberlain of the Crown Revenues. Shaw MacDuff, 1st chief 1179 Shaw MacDuff is said to have taken the name Mackintosh and was made keeper of Inverness Castle.

  4. Clan Mackintosh - Wikipedia

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    The seanachies of the Clan Mackintosh claim that the first chief of the clan was Shaw, second son of Duncan MacDuff, Earl of Fife of the royal house of Dál Riata. [1] In 1160 Shaw MacDuff accompanied Malcolm IV of Scotland on an expedition to suppress a rebellion in Morayshire. [1]

  5. Clan MacDuff - Wikipedia

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    Clan MacDuff or Clan Duff is a Lowland Scottish clan. [5] The clan does not currently have a chief and is therefore considered an armigerous clan , which is registered with the Lyon Court . [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The early chiefs of Clan MacDuff were the original Earls of Fife , although this title went to the Stewarts of Albany in the late fourteenth ...

  6. Earl of Fife - Wikipedia

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    The deputy or complementary position to mormaer or earl of Fife was leadership as Chief (ceann) of Clan MacDuff (clann meic Duibh).There is little doubt that the style MacDuib, or Macduff, derives from the name of King Cináed III mac Duib, and ultimately from this man's father, King Dub (d. 966). [1]

  7. Inverness Castle - Wikipedia

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    A succession of castles have stood on this site since 1057. [2] The castle is said to have been built by Malcolm III of Scotland (Máel Coluim mac Donnchada). The first chief of Clan Mackintosh, Shaw Macduff is said to have been appointed constable of Inverness Castle by Malcolm IV in 1163 after assisting the king in putting down a rebellion in Moray. [3]

  8. List of tartans - Wikipedia

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    Image Association Origin Notes House of Stuart/Stewart: Highland clans, Scottish royalty: The Royal Stuart (or Royal Stewart) tartan, first published in 1831, is the best-known tartan of the royal House of Stuart/Stewart, and is one of the most recognizable tartans.

  9. McDuff - Wikipedia

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    McDuff (also spelled Macduff) is a surname. It is the Anglicized form of the Scottish Gaelic name Mac Dhuibh (Mac = son, Dhuibh = dark/black). Notable people with the surname include: Caleb McDuff (born 2008), Welsh deaf racing driver; David McDuff (born 1945), Scottish literary translator; Dusa McDuff (born 1945), English mathematician