page_title: Clan Maclean
section_title: Wars of Scottish Independence
hierarchical_section_title: Clan Maclean / History / Wars of Scottish Independence
caption_attribution_description: "Mac Lean". A plate illustrated by R. R. McIan, from James Logan's The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, published in 1845.
context_page_description: Clan MacLean is a Highlands Scottish clan. They are one of the oldest clans in the Highlands and owned large tracts of land in Argyll as well as the Inner Hebrides. Many early MacLeans became famous for their honour, strength and courage in battle. They were involved in clan skirmishes with the Mackinnons, Camerons, MacDonalds and Campbells, as well as all of the Jacobite risings.
context_section_description: The Clan MacLean are said to have fought in support of Robert the Bruce at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.
caption: "Mac Lean" illustration by R. R. McIan, from James Logan's The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, 1845
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