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Grimble, Ian

 
9781788405935: Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans: The histories and origins of the clans and their Tartan plaids
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ISBN 10 : 1788405935 ISBN 13 : 9781788405935
Editeur : Cassell, 2025

Synopsis

Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans offers an authoritative exploration of the origins and evolution of Scotland's unique clan system, tracing its roots back to the 5th century in Ireland, where the Scots originally lived. From the Abercrombies to the Wemyss clan, this comprehensive book provides detailed entries on the history of each clan, including their geographical origins, notable clansmen, their mottoes and the evolution of their distinctive tartan patterns.

With over 150 tartans beautifully displayed in full colour images, this guide serves as both a visual celebration and an exhaustively researched reference for historians, enthusiasts, and anyone with an ancestral connection to Scotland alike.

Whether you're a proud Scot or simply fascinated by the intricacies of Scottish heritage, Scotland's Clans & Their Tartans will make an essential addition to your collection.

Contents include:
- Introduction: Origins of Scotland's Clans
- Note on Scottish Names
- Scottish Clans and Tartans: Abercromby, Brodie, Campbell of Argyll, Douglas, Elliot, Fergusson, Gordon, Hamilton, Innes, Johnston, Keith, Lamont, MacAulay, Nicolson, Ogilvie, Ramsay, Sinclair, Turnbull, Urquhart, Wallace,

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À propos de l'auteur

Ian Grimble was a distinguished British historian, author and television producer, best known for his works on Scottish history and culture. His deep passion for Scotland was evident not only in his writing but also in his work on documentaries that brought Scottish history to a broader audience. His contributions have left a lasting impact on the understanding of Scottish identity and history.

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Éditeur
Cassell
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1788405935
ISBN 13 
9781788405935
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Hachette UK
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