Clan Keith

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Clan Keith is a historic Scottish clan from the northeast Highlands, traditionally associated with the title Earl Marischal and noted for its prominent role in Scottish political and military history.

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Label Occurrences
Clan Keith canonical 8

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish clan
associatedTitle Earl Marischal
Marischal of Scotland
clanBadge White heather
clanChiefFamilyName Keith
clanChiefResidence Keith Hall
clanChiefTitle Earl of Kintore
clanMotto Veritas vincit
clanMottoTranslation Truth conquers
clanPlant White heather
clanSociety Clan Keith Society
clanTartan Keith (modern)
surface form: Keith (ancient)

Keith (dress)
Keith (modern)
Keith tartan
coatOfArmsElement Pale or between three pallets gules
country Scotland
crest A roebuck’s head erased, proper
feudalBarony Barony of Keith
historicalReligion Presbyterianism
Roman Catholicism
historicRegion Aberdeenshire
Caithness
East Lothian
historicRole Guardians of Scotland
surface form: Guardians of the Honours of Scotland

Hereditary Great Marischals of Scotland
language Scots
Scottish Gaelic
militaryRole Provided officers to Scottish and continental European armies
notableBattle Battle of Auldearn
Battle of Bannockburn
Battle of Culloden
Battle of Dunbar (1650)
Battle of Flodden
Battle of Inverlochy (1645)
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh
notableMember George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal
James Francis Edward Keith
William Keith, 1st Earl Marischal
William Keith, 9th Earl Marischal
politicalInfluence Prominent in medieval Scottish politics
region Northwest Highlands
surface form: Northeast Highlands
supportedCause House of Stuart
surface form: House of Stewart

Jacobite rising of 1715
Jacobite rising of 1745
traditionalSeat Ackergill Tower
Aden House
Dunnottar Castle
Keith Hall
warCry A Keith

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scottish clans hasPart Clan Keith
Clan Forbes historicalAlly Clan Keith
Clan Gordon traditionalRival Clan Keith
Dunnottar Castle associatedWith Clan Keith
Dunnottar Castle ownedBy Clan Keith
Clan Gunn historicalEnemy Clan Keith
James Keith nobleFamily Clan Keith