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Clan (3126 bytes)
3: ...doption, marriage, and fictive genealogical ties. Clans can be most easily described as sub-groups of tr...
5: ...clans of [[Scotland]] are one example. Whether a clan is patrilineal, matrilineal, or bilateral depends...
7: ...ttish]], [[Consort clan|Chinese]], and [[Japanese clans]], which exist as kin groups within Scottish, Ch...
9: However, the [[Norse clans]], the ''ätter'', can not be translated with ''t...
11: ... that its members cannot marry one another. Some clans have an official leader such as a [[chieftain]],...

X-Clan (899 bytes)
1: ... activism (they are members of [[Blackwatch]]), X-Clan soon gained fame for the controversy their music ...

Took clan (5386 bytes)
1: ... [[Middle-earth]] [[legendarium]], the '''Took''' clan was the most famous [[Hobbit]] family.
7: ...le-earth)|Westfarthing]] of the Shire. A smaller clan called the '''North-Tooks''' lived far up in the ...
9: ...d for the same reason they were one of the richer clans. The [[Istari|Wizard]] [[Gandalf]] was a known,...

Clan of the Cats (665 bytes)
1: '''Clan of the Cats''' is an urban [[fantasy]] [[Web comi...
4: *[http://clanofthecats.com Clan of the Cats official site]

Clan Lord (803 bytes)
1: '''Clan Lord''' is the [[Apple Macintosh|Macintosh]]'s fi...
9: ...//www.deltatao.com/clanlord/index.html DeltaTao's ClanLord] section
10: *[http://www.clanlord.com/faq/ Clan Lord FAQ ] by Healery
11: ...RedQuill], a well respected and helpful Clan from Clan Lord

Clan MacLeod (922 bytes)
1: [[Scottish clan]]s are family groups. This Clan claims descent from Leod. Leod was a son of [[Ol...
9: The [[clan]] holds the legendary [[Fairy]] Flag at [[Dunvega...

Oda clan (1828 bytes)
1: The '''Oda clan''' is a [[Japanese clans|Daimyo family]] descended from [[Taira no Sukemo...
3: Originally served the [[Shiba clan|Shiba family]] and moved with them from [[Echizen...
5: The members of the clan are:
24: ===Clans===
25: * [[Shibata clan]]

Brandybuck clan (2238 bytes)
1: ...niverse of [[Middle-earth]], the '''Brandybuck''' clan was a powerful [[Hobbit]] family.
3: The family began as the '''Oldbuck''' clan, who named themselves such apparently after a ''B...

Clan Robertson (2923 bytes)
1: '''Clan Robertson''' is a [[Scottish clan]]. [[William Forbes Skene]], historiographer roya...
6: Robert Ruabh Duncanson, The fourth Chief of Clan Donnachaidh, was a strong supporter of King James...
7: ...f this Chief that his descendants and many of his clanfolk took the name "Robert's sons" or Robertson.
16: ...d heath, or bracken fern, which are common in the Clan's lands on the southern side of Loch Lannoch.
19: Teachd Chlann Donnachaidh ("The Clan Donnachie Has Arrived")

Feudal clan (474 bytes)
1: '''Feudal clan'''s were loosely organized groups of people, rang...
3: ...[Japan]] collapsed, the country was ruled under a clan-like structure. Also, feudalism was dominant in ...

Ashikaga clan (555 bytes)
1: ...during the early [[Kamakura period]], the Asikaga clan was often considered as the head of Minamoto.

Clan Akins (11322 bytes)
1: ...s of the latter variety, alleged to be a Scottish clan that, although of unproven and alleged remote ori...
3: ...nd's Lord Lyon King of Arms has refused both the "clan" and its self-styled "chief" any recognition what...
5: ...verifiable "evidence" for the existence of such a clan is the tombstone, in North Carolina, of one [[Tho...
7: ...r, it is argued that he was a clan chief. Hence, "Clan Akins." The cemetery in question is full of simil...
9: ...e in the Middle Ages, the earliest origins of the Clan Akins belong to the era of the Viking rulers who ...

Cave Clan (1436 bytes)
1: ...Founded in [[Melbourne]] by three teenagers, Cave Clan has been in operation since [[January 26]] [[1986...
3: ...y record; no one has ever been killed during Cave Clan activities.
5: Cave Clan has been the subject of many unfounded rumours th...
7: ...me in public spaces. It is rumoured that the Cave Clan or some of its members are connected to the profu...
10: *[http://www.caveclan.org/ Cave Clan Australia]

Kennedy clan (2126 bytes)
1: ...Kennedy clan is a [[Scottish clan]] and a [[Irish clan]]
5: The Kennedy clan comes from [[Carrick]] in [[Ayrshire]] ([[Scotlan...
23: ...an Castle]], which became the seat of the Kennedy Clan.
45: ...p://www.kennedysociety.net/index.html The Kennedy Clan Of North America]
49: ...ood/553/scotland.html More history of the Kennedy clan and it's links to the Royal Family]

Clan na Gael (6648 bytes)
5: ...met Monument Association which later evolved into Clan na Gael.
7: ...ts sister organization was founded in New York as Clan na Gael. The head of the organization was John O...
15: ...alist organisations, a coalition was formed among Clan na Gael, parts of the clergy and sections of the ...
17: ...port in the years prior to the [[Easter Rising]]. Clan na Gael became the largest single financier of bo...
19: ...ith Nationalist sentiment finding its home within Clan na Gael. The more people-agrarian moderate ideolo...

Clan MacNeil (1453 bytes)
1: ... Clan MacNeil of [[Barra]] is the oldest Scottish Clan: it can trace ancestry back to king Niall of the ...
2: The clan chief lives in [[Kisimul Castle]]: although the c...
4: ...re Vel More'' which means ''Conquer or Die''. The clan takes pride that Kisimul was never captured by an...
6: There are many branches of the clan, including MacNeil, O'Neil, and Neill. The "Mac" ...
11: * One rival clan chief, on hearing the MacNeils boasting about our...

Clan Mackenzie (421 bytes)
3: ...out doubt, of Celtic stock and were not among the clans that originated from Norman ancestors.
7: [[Category:Scottish clans]]

Chinese clan (713 bytes)
1: ...or|common ancestor]] and ancestral village (see [[clan]]).
3: ...ide the village. A [[consort clan]] was a Chinese clan with special status due to its connection with an...
5: ...sty]], the Imperial government encouraged Chinese clans to take up some quasi-governmental functions suc...

Kingston clan (3418 bytes)
1: The "Kingston Clan" is a group of [[Mormon]] [[fundamentalism|fundam...

Clan MacDuff (284 bytes)
5: '''Septs of the Clan:''' Duff, Fife, Fyfe, Spence, Spens, Wemyss.
7: '''Source:''' http://www.electricscotland.com/webclans/m/macduff.html
11: [[Category:Scottish clans]]

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