Clan Young is a Scottish clan . It does not have a Scottish clan chief chief recognised by the Lord Lyon King of Arms therefore the clan has no standing under Scots Law . Clan Young is considered an armigerous clan , meaning that it is considered to have had at one time a chief who possessed the chiefly arms, however no one at present is in possession of such arms. The clan held lands in the Borders region and the Northeast regions of Angus and Kinkardine. ref http www.scotclans.com scottish clans clan young history.html ref Clan profile Crest A demi lion issuant Gules, holding a sword Proper. Motto ROBORE PRUDENTIA PRAESTAT. Prudence excels strength Castles Aldbar Castle Auldbar Castle References reflist Scottish clans DEFAULTSORT Young Category Scottish clans Category Armigerous clans Scotland clan stub ... more details
Infobox French commune name Jaunay Clan region Poitou Charentes department Vienne arrondissement Poitiers canton Saint Georges l s Baillargeaux INSEE 86115 postal code 86130 mayor Francis Girault term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Val Vert du Clain longitude 0.3708 latitude 46.6864 elevation m 95 elevation min m 61 elevation max m 125 area km2 27.48 population 5966 population date 2006 Jaunay Clan is a Communes of France commune in the Vienne Departments of France department in the Poitou Charentes Regions of France region in western France . See also Futuroscope Communes of the Vienne department References http www.insee.fr en home home page.asp INSEE reflist Vienne communes DEFAULTSORT Jaunayclan Category Communes of Vienne Vienne geo stub ca Jaunay Clan ceb Jaunay Clan es Jaunay Clan eu Jaunay Clan fr Jaunay Clan it Jaunay Clan mg Jaunay Clan nl Jaunay Clan oc Jaunay Clan pl Jaunay Clan pt Jaunay Clan sk Jaunay Clan uk vi Jaunay Clan vo Jaunay Clan war Jaunay Clan ... more details
nihongo Ikoma clan was a Japanese clan who served Oda Nobunaga , Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu as retainer. Descending from Fujiwara Fusasaki of Northern Fujiwara clan , the clan moved to Owari during the Heian period and adopted the name Ikoma . References http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html ikoma k.html http www.samurai archives.com dictionary i.html Japan clan stub Category Japanese clans fr Clan Ikoma ja pt Cl Ikoma ... more details
in a belted plaid , by R. R. McIan . The Highlander depicted is a Clan MacLennan MacLennan , who is wearing a sprig of furze as his clan badge. A clan badge , sometimes called a plant badge , is a badge ... Scottish clan . ref Highland Heritage Scottish Americans in the American South p.39 By Celeste Ray ... A clan badge plant&sig ACfU3U0cz m0IEssD9Hi3XrqPawRlusuPg see ref They are usually worn in a Bonnet ... http books.google.com books?id OeMzAAAAIAAJ&q A clan badge plant&dq A clan badge plant&pgis 1 ... of a lady s tartan sash. According to popular lore clan badges were used by Scottish clans ... not by a clan were the sprigs of oats used by troops under the command of James Graham, 1st Marquess ... Jacobites . ref name Campbell p289 290 Authenticity Despite popular lore, many clan badges attributed ... would be unsuitable, even for a modern clan gathering, let alone a raging clan battle. Also, a number of the plants and flowers attributed as clan badges are only available during certain times of year. Even though it is maintained that clan badges were used long before the Scottish crest badge s used ... as to why some clans have been attributed more than one clan badge. Several 19th century writers ... by one writer that if a clan gained new lands it may have also acquired that district s badge and used it along with their own clan badge. It is clear however, that there are several large groups of clans which share badges and also share a historical connection. The Clan Donald group clans Clan Macdonald Macdonald , Clan Macdonald of Clanranald Macdonald of Clanranald , Clan Macdonell of Glengarry Macdonell of Glengarry , Clan MacDonald of Keppoch MacDonald of Keppoch and clans sept social septs which have been associated with Clan Donald like certain MacIntyres and the Macqueens of Skye all have Calluna vulgaris common heath attributed as their badge. Another large group is the Clan Chattan group clans Clan Mackintosh Mackintosh , Clan Macpherson Macpherson , Clan Macgillivray Macgillivray ... more details
The Clan Line was a passenger and cargo shipping company that operated in one incarnation or another ... The company that would become the Clan Line was first founded as C. W. Cayzer & Company in Liverpool ... the company was joined by an influential Glasgow businessman, and the Clan Line Association of Steamers ... six Clan ships. At the same time, they expanded their operations to South Africa . In 1890 the company became The Clan Line of Steamers Limited with Cayzer holding the majority interest. The company ... recovered by the 1930s to become the largest cargo carrying concern in the world. The Clan Line at war and after File Unloading frozen meat from Clan MacDougall .jpg thumb Unloading frozen pork from the Clan MacDougall in the mid 20th century Clan Line saw a large number of its ships either requisitioned ... and HMS Bonaventure F139 6 submarine depot ship for X craft . The Clan Line lost a total of 30 ships in the 1939 45 war. After the end of the war, the Clan Line commissioned six vessels of the Clan MacLaren ... Liberty ship s. Most of these would continue to serve with the Clan Line fleet until 1962, by which time the first vessels of the Clan MacIver class were entering service. Meanwhile management ... the Clan Line joined with the Union Castle Line , King Line and Bullard King & Company to form British ... the operations of their South African services, and several of the Clan Lines ships were transferred ... of the country s largest financial services companies. The Clan Line, now a subsidiary of British & Commonwealth, ceased trading in 1981 with the final voyage made by SS Clan Macgregor . By 1986 British .... Shipping The ships of the Clan Lines were often distinguishable by their names, which in the vast majority of cases had the prefix Clan . Their funnel markings were black with two red bands divided ... diamond with a red rampant lion in the centre. Ships of the Clan Line SS Clan Allen 1942 6 built 1942. ex Empire Forest , 1946 purchased from MOWT, renamed Clan Allen , 1958 transferred to Bullard ... more details
orphan date March 2010 Unreferenced date December 2006 The Takanashi clan of Shinano Province were direct descendants of Minamoto no Yorisue , son of Minamoto no Yorinobu Yorinobu . One of the grandsons of Yorisue soon on took the name Takanashi. Takanashi Tadanao was a noted retainer of the Minamoto clan during the Genpei War . During the Sengoku Period , the Takanashi enjoyed much prosperity and expansion in the Shinano region, until being attacked by Takeda Shingen . When the Takeda clan invaded their territory in 1553, the Takanashi allied with the Murakami clan Murakami , Ogasawara clan Ogasawara , and Suda clans. However, they all turned to Uesugi Kenshin of Echigo Province for assistance. The Takanashi lost their domain, but they managed to stay as retainers of the Uesugi clan . Category Japanese clans Takanashi clan Japan clan stub fr Clan Takanashi ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 The Akiyama clan was a Japanese clan mainly originating during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century Citation needed date February 2007 . The Akiyama clan were noted relatives of the Takeda clan of Kai province . Due to this relationship the Akiyama served under the Takeda until the year of 1582 , at which time the Takeda were completely wiped out through the allied forces of the Oda clan Oda and Tokugawa clan s. Category Japanese clans Akiyama clan Japan clan stub fr Clan Akiyama ja pt Cl Akiyama ... more details
Kagawa clan a rather minor Japanese clan during the Sengoku period 16th century of Japan. Throughout the course of the Sengoku period, the Kagawa family had very strong bonds with the powerful clan of Ch sokabe clan Ch sokabe , in which they had at many times received members from the Chosokabe family as used for adoptive survival. After the Chosokabe clan went relatively extinct due to their rebellions against the Tokugawa Shogunate during the Edo period 17th century , the Kagawa clan died out. References The Samurai Sourcebook Category Japanese clans Kagawa clan Japan clan stub fr Clan Kagawa pt Cl Kagawa ... more details
The nihongo Ry z ji clan Ry z ji shi was a Japanese clan which claimed descent from Fujiwara Hidesato . It came to prominence in the Sengoku period , in the fighting in northern Ky sh . Their descendants became retainers of the Matsudaira clan of Aizu , and remained there until the Meiji Restoration . The clan was cornered, huddled away into the South west corner of Japan, with tomo clan tomo to the east and Shimazu clan Shimazu to the south. References ja icon http www.harimaya.com o kamon1 buke keizu html ryuzo k.html Ry z ji shi on Harimaya.com 5 August 2008 DEFAULTSORT Clan, Ryuzoji Category Japanese clans samurai stub fr Clan Ry z ji it Clan Ryuzoji ja ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The nihongo Arakawa clan Arakawa shi was a Japan ese clan which originated in Echigo Province . During the Sengoku era , the Arakawa served as retainers to the Uesugi clan . japan hist stub Category Japanese clans fr Clan Arakawa pt Cl Arakawa ... more details
The nihongo Gam clan Gam shi was a Japanese clan which claimed descent from the Fujiwara clan . References http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html gamo k.html Gam shi on Harimaya.com 15 June 2008 surname stub Category Japanese clans fr Clan Gam ja pt Cl Gam ... more details
The Nihongo Hoshina clan Hoshina shi is a Japanese clan which claims descent from Emperor Seiwa , and is a branch of the Minamoto clan . They were famous for their role as retainers of the Takeda clan in the 16th century. In the Edo period , the clan produced two daimyo families one ruling the Aizu domain, the other one ruling the Iino Domain . The Aizu Hoshina were descended from Hoshina Masayuki , a son of Tokugawa Hidetada , adopted by Hoshina Masamitsu . Matsudaira Katamori and Hoshina Masaari , two prominent figures of the Bakumatsu period , were members of the Hoshina clan. References ja icon http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html hosina k.html Hoshina history on Harimaya.com DEFAULTSORT Hoshina Clan Category Hoshina clan Category Japanese clans Category Meiji Restoration Japan clan stub Surname stub es Clan Hoshina fr Clan Hoshina nl Hoshina ja pt Cl Hoshina ... more details
The Kamiizumi clan was a Japanese clan that originated in Kai province primarily during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. The Kamiizumi clan served loyally under the local family of Uesugi clan Uesugi throughout the course of the 16th century. One very famous member of the clan of note was Kamiizumi Hidetsuna . Hidetsuna could be considered technically to be the creator of the Yagy Shinkage ry fighting style. This was through the fact that Yagy Muneyoshi the father of the famous Yagy Munenori served as a prime student under Hidetsuna. Through the fighting style that Hidetsuna passed down to Muneyoshi assisted in the birth of the Shinkage Ry . References The Sword and the Mind Hiraoki Sato Category Japanese clans Kamiizumi clan Japan clan stub fr Clan Kamiizumi pt Cl Kamiizumi ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The nihongo Asahina clan was a Japanese clan during the Sengoku period who served the Imagawa clan of Suruga Province as retainer. Two genealogies of the clan were known. The one says that it had roots in Fujiwara clan . The other says that the clan was descended from Wada Yoshimori his third son Yoshihide adopted the name Asahina . References cite web url http www.samurai archives.com dictionary A2.html title Aoki Ayukawa accessdate 2007 08 25 language Japanese The corresponding article Aug. 25 in Japanese Wikipedia Japan clan stub Category Japanese clans fr Clan Asahina ja pt Cl Asahina ... more details
The Adachi clan is a Japanese clans family of samurai who are said to have been descended from Fujiwara no Yamakage . Their historical significance derives from their successes during the Genpei War and their subsequent affiliation with the H j clan . Important figures of the clan are Adachi Kagemori Adachi Morinaga openhistory Category Japanese clans Japan clan stub surname stub fr Clan Adachi ja pt Cl Adachi ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The nihongo Fuwa clan Fuwa shi was a Japanese clan which claimed descent from the Fujiwara clan Fujiwara . In the Sengoku era , its family members served as retainers to the Oda clan . References http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html huwa kz.html japan hist stub Category Japanese clans fr Clan Fuwa pt Cl Fuwa ... more details
wiktionary clan A clan is a group of people united by kinship and descent, and it may refer to Scottish clan , a Scottish family group with a common surname Irish clan , an Irish family group with a common surname Chinese clan association , formed by Overseas Chinese based on dialect groups or family names Clan s may also refer to Clan car , a British sports car manufacturer, producer of the Clan Crusader Clan computer gaming , a group of players who regularly play together in a multi player game Clans board game Clans board game , a prehistoric themed German style board game Clans game , a 1999 action RPG. Clans BattleTech , in the fictional BattleTech universe Clans, Alpes Maritimes , a commune of the Alpes Maritimes d partement in France Clans, Haute Sa ne , a commune of the Haute Sa ne d partement in France Clan Line , a British shipping firm of the 19th and 20th centuries Clan TVE , a children and youth oriented Spanish TV channel. See also Klan disambiguation Ku Klux Klan disambiguation geo de Clan Begriffskl rung fr Clan homonymie ja ru uk ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2006 Context date October 2009 The Urakami clan was a Japanese people Japanese clan that was settled at Bizen Province during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. The death of Urakami Norimune in 1502 resulted in Matsuda Motokatsu seizing the opportunity to lead a full scale assault on the Urakami. A major retainer of the Urakami was Ukita Yoshiie , who led 300 troops in the attack against the Matsuda clan , during which the Urakami were allied with the Ukita clan Ukita . Category Japanese clans Urakami clan Japan clan stub fr Clan Urakami ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2007 The nihongo Amakasu clan Amakasu shi was a minor clan during the Sengoku period of Japan . It originated in Echigo Province and eventually had to become a retainer under the powerful Nagao clan and, eventually, the Uesugi clan . In the 16th century, Amakasu Kagemochi fought as a retainer of Uesugi Kenshin . After Kenshin died in 1578 , Kagemochi s descendants remained to serve the Uesugi clan during the Edo period . References The Samurai Archives Category Japanese clans Japan clan stub fr Clan Amakasu pt Cl Amakasu ... more details
Tsutsui clan a Japanese clan originating during the Sengoku period 16th century of Japan. Throughout the time of the 16th century, the Tsutsui clan would mainly control the Yamato province , due to the efforts of the feudal lord daimyo Tsutsui Junkei . The Tsutsui soon on became a retainer family under that of the Oda clan , resulting in a minor rise within their power. After Junkei had been killed during a certain battle against Oda Nobuo , the power of the Tsutsui fell away to a high extent. The Tsutsui families past is unknown past this point. The Tsutsui are well known for a samurai under the service named Shima Sakon , though he later became a ronin . References The Samurai Sourcebook Japan clan stub Category Japanese clans Tsutsui clan fr Clan Tsutsui ja ... more details
The nihongo Tanegashima clan Tanegashima shi is a Japanese clan that originated on Tanegashima Island , just south of Ky sh . From the Sengoku era to the start of the Meiji era , the Tanegashima were retainers of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province . External links http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html tanega k.html Information on the Tanegashima clan in Japanese DEFAULTSORT Tanegashima Clan Category Japanese clans Category Kagoshima Prefecture Category Samurai Japan clan stub samurai stub surname stub fr Clan Tanegashima ja ... more details
File Ikeda prince de Bizen.svg thumb Mon emblem Mon emblem of the Minokuni branch of the Ikeda Clan The nihongo Ikeda clan Ikeda shi was a Japanese clan that claimed descent from the Seiwa Genji . In the Edo period, several of the clan s branches were daimyo families, most notably of the Tottori Domain and Okayama Domain . Takamasa Ikeda, present head of the Okayama Ikeda house is a husband of Atsuko Ikeda , fourth daughter of Hirohito Emperor Sh wa . References ja icon http www2.harimaya.com sengoku html ikeda.html Ikeda shi on Harimaya.com 29 Feb. 2008 Japan clan stub Category Japanese clans Category Ikeda clan fr Clan Ikeda ja pt Cl Ikeda zh ... more details
The Kira clan was a Japanese clan, descended from Emperor Seiwa 850 880 , and was a cadet branch of the Ashikaga family from the Minamoto clan Seiwa Genji . Ashikaga Mitsuuji, grandson of Ashikaga Yoshiuji 1189 1254 was the first to take the name of Kira. Kira Mitsusada sided first with his relative Ashikaga Takauji 1305 1358 , the first Ashikaga Shogun , then passed over to the Southern Dynasty. He was defeated by Hatakeyama Kunikiyo 1360 and submitted to the Ashikaga shoguns. In fact, the Kira, from Mikawa province, were a minor branch of the Minamoto clan , as they never had the rank of Shugo governor of any province during the Kamakura period until the Sengoku period , they never possessed important domains and never represented a real power, in comparison with other great Seiwa Genji families. During the Tokugawa period , they were among the koke , a ranking below Daimyo . The Kira are famous for Kira Yoshinaka and the Forty seven Ronin vendetta. References Japan clan stub Category Japanese clans Kira clan Category Ashikaga clan fr Clan Kira nl Kira clan pt Cl Kira ... more details
The nihongo Shiba clan Shiba shi was a Japanese clan claiming descent from the Minamoto clan of the Heian period that held influence and territory in the provinces of Echizen Province and Owari Province to which they were governors during the Sengoku period . However, they were unable to make a transition to Sengoku daimyo and lost Echizen to the Asakura in the 1470s at the beginning of the era for this reason. The lost succession process was enacted by Asakura Toshikage , who took their power via usurpation. By the year 1550 the Shiba were represented by Shiba Yoshimune of Owari province, a figurehead behind which the Iwakura branch of the Oda clan had ruled. His domain was Kiyosu Castle . When Yoshimune was killed in the year 1554 by Oda Nobutomo the clan effectively came to an end. ref The Samurai Archives Shiba clan ref ref The Samurai Archives Asakura clan ref ref Encyclopedia of Japanese History ref japan hist stub Notes reflist Category Japanese clans Category Ashikaga clan fr Clan Shiba ja zh ... more details
Clan name may refer to one of the following Chinese clan s, large family and social groupings sharing family names linktext and temples. Chinese clan name s, an early form of Chinese surname called the sh distinct from the xing surnames used today Polish name Polish clan name , a traditional element of Polish social nomenclature, in addition to Christian names and surnames. Scottish clan , a geographically based system of family groupings and, historically, of government in Scotland. Xhosa clan name , a respectful way of referring to a Xhosa person, after the name of a prominent ancestor Mongolian name Surnames and patronymics Mongolian clan name , a portion of a Mongolian name Although clan names today tend to be restricted to the above named cultures, many other nations have traditionally been sub divided into clans. For historical details, see the entry at Clan . disambig ... more details
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