The MacLeods or Lewis and the MacLeods of Harris

One of the oldest clans in Scotland, this family can trace its roots right back to the 11th century

The name of Clan MacGregor was famously banned, yet its most renowned clansman became something of a folk hero

Like Clan MacDonald, Clan MacDougall claims descent from Somerled, Lord of the Isles

One of the oldest Scottish clans, Clan MacDonald was once so powerful they ruled much of western Scotland

Clan Kennedy, who ruled much of Ayrshire, employed extreme measures to get what they wanted

Clan Douglas is a Lowland clan that has strong links to Robert the Bruce. Its descendants boast some impressive titles

Clan Campbell showed unwavering loyalty to the Crown and were rewarded with a prestigious title

Clan Armstrong was a borders clan and feared by most, including both the English and Scottish crowns