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textsThe House of Argyll and the collateral branches of the clan Campbell, from the year 420 to the present time.
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Clan Campbell of Argyll (Argyle) - One of the largest & most powerful of the Highland clans. The chief of the clan became Earl of Argyll (1457) and later Duke of Argyll (10th Earl, 1701) The family’s main seat is Inveraray Castle.
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An iconic Scottish Castle in Argyll, Scotland.
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Campbell of Cawdor is an armigerous clan, the family name was originally Calder, but after Lord John Campbell moved to England he changed the spelling of the name as this is how the English pronounced Calder. When the Campbell of Cawdor tartan was first designed it did not have a name, it was eventually named in 1850 over 100 years later.
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Clan Campbell's Famous Scotch Whiskey ...
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Their family histories are full of heads on spikes and villages being razed to the ground, but modern Highland clan chiefs face a very different set of problems – including everything from running 60,000-acre estates to manning the tills at the gift shop. Eleanor Doughty spoke to four clan leaders; portrait photographs by Robert Perry and Richard Cannon.
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Campbell of Argyll. Put a name in and you can read the history on the person.
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The artist has made no attempt to disguise the squint which earned the sitter the Gaelic nickname 'Gillespie Gruamach' and gave him a somewhat sinister appearance. His own father described him as 'a man of craft, subtlety and falsehood'. Argyll became the leader of the Covenanting party and supported Charles I's parliamentary enemies. However, he opposed the execution of the king and it was he who crowned the young Charles II at Scone in 1651. He continued to shift allegiances…
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The Clan Campbell Tartan is an extremely popular and easily recognisable tartan all around the world. It is in fact one of the most popular and widely worn tartans in the world. The tartan was worn by 'The Black Watch', a group that patrolled the highlands after the Jacobite rebellion of 1715. The Black Watch was made up of companies from different clans; one from Clan Fraser of Lovat, Clan Munro, Clan Grant and three from Clan Campbell.
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Mitchell's Cigarettes "Clan Tartans A Series" (issued in 1927) #3 Campbell of Argyll
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Archibald Campbell 4th Earl of Argile
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Clan Campbell has long been among the largest of the Scottish highland clans as well as arguably the most powerful. Its history is inseparable from the history of Scotland. This is the first of three volumes that will tell the full history of the clan in a depth never before attempted.
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Read the account of Torquhil Campbell the 28th Mac Cailein Mòr, the thirty-fifth Chief of Clan Campbell, His Grace, the 13th Duke of Argyll (S), and the 6th Duke of Arygll (UK) was born Torquhil Ian Campbell on 29 May 1968. The 13th Duke of Argyll is the son of Sir Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll and his wife Iona Mary Colquhoun, the daughter of the late Sir Ivar Iain Colquhoun of Luss 8th Bt., Chief of Clan Colquhoun.
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Electric Scotland is all about the history of Scotland, Scots and Scots-Irish people in Scotland and around the world.
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Ian Campbell, the 12th Duke of Argyll.
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Clan Forbes Tartan and Crest http://www.scotclans.com/scottish_clans/clan_forbes/
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