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Meaning ‘Son of Gillean’, named after Gillean the Battle Axe (a warrior from the 1200s), the family name Maclean dates back to the ancient Kings of Dalriada. This clan’s lands still remain where they began on Mull Island, Coll Island, Tiree Island, and the Island of Jura. The Clan Chieftains still also have land in …
A History of the Maclean Clan’s Home – Duart Castle ScotlandRead More
Nestled just below some of the most impressive cliffs is Slovakia’s most attractive location, Orava Castle. On the banks of the Orava River, this castle that shares the same name became the estate of Orava Castle in 1370. The families who have called this castle home have ruled over nearly the entire region since. The …
Castle Chillon in Veytaux, Switzerland – The way Castle Chillon looks today is nothing compared to its early years. Many renovations and additions have been made over the centuries of its existence to create the grand estate you can visit today. The castle grounds, while not much is known of the land in its earliest …
