Clan Chattan
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Clan Chattan is a historic confederation of Scottish Highland clans, centered in the central Highlands and often associated with Clan Mackintosh, known for its significant role in medieval and early modern Highland history.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish clan confederation
ⓘ
historic clan alliance ⓘ |
| alliedClans |
Clan Cattanach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clan Davidson NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan Farquharson NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacAndrews NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacBean NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacGillivray NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacIntyre of Badenoch NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacLean of Dochgarroch NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacPhail NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacQueen NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan MacThomas NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan Mackintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan Macpherson NERFINISHED ⓘ Clan Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clan Mackintosh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clan territories around Strathdearn ⓘ Clan territories around Strathnairn ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalTradition | Highland clan system ⓘ |
| hasChiefClan | Clan Mackintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCouncil | Clan Chattan Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | cat as a heraldic emblem ⓘ |
| heritage | Gaelic ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
played a significant role in early modern Highland history
ⓘ
played a significant role in medieval Highland history ⓘ |
| language |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scottish Highlands
ⓘ
central Highlands ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | often linked to the Gaelic word for cat or to Saint Cattan ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
involved in the Battle of North Inch
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participated in clan feuds in medieval Highlands ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex internal structure of member clans
ⓘ
influence in central Highland politics ⓘ |
| periodOfActivity |
continued into modern era as a heritage association
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ medieval period ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
involved in Jacobite risings
ⓘ
often supported the Scottish Crown ⓘ |
| region |
Badenoch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inverness-shire NERFINISHED ⓘ Lochaber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSeat | Moy Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | kin-based confederation ⓘ |
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