He waited for the Earl of Seaforth to arrive with a body of northern clans.

"Before Etarra's armies ever marched, you understood the northern clans were going to be slaughtered."

The northern clans, including her own, paid little distinction to rank.

He knew that not all Jacobites were Catholic, though many were, especially the fierce northern clans.

I understand some of the northern clans ... are not well civilized.

Page 1 Somalis have fled to Ethiopia to escape fighting between a northern clan and the Government of Somalia.

Seen from above, the shadow would have made a Navajo believe that the great yei northern clans called Watersprinkler had taken visible form.

But in 1522 the two great northern clans were again at war.

The Kelmendi speak a subdialect of Gheg Albanian as the other northern Albanian clans.