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Tormod MacLeod, the Glossary

Tormod MacLeod, sometimes referred to as Norman MacLeod, (Scottish Gaelic: Tormod MacLeòid, and Tormod mac Leòd) (fl. late 13th century) was a west Highland lord, and son of Leod, the traditional founder and eponymous ancestor of Clan MacLeod.^[1]

25 relations: Bannatyne manuscript (Clan MacLeod), Battle of Bannockburn, Chiefs of Clan MacLeod, Clan MacLeod, Clan MacLeod of Lewis, Contemporary history, David II of Scotland, Dunvegan, Edinburgh, Eponym, Floruit, Girdle, Inheritance, Iona, Isle of Skye, Leod, Malcolm MacLeod (clan chief), Monk, Outer Hebrides, Pabbay, Harris, Robert the Bruce, Scottish clan chief, Scottish Gaelic, Sheriff, Torquil MacLeod.
Burials in Iona
Clan MacLeod Chiefs

Bannatyne manuscript (Clan MacLeod)

The Bannatyne manuscript is a traditional account of Clan MacLeod.

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Battle of Bannockburn

The Battle of Bannockburn (Blàr Allt nam Bànag or Blàr Allt a' Bhonnaich) was fought on 23–24 June 1314, between the army of Robert the Bruce, King of Scots, and the army of King Edward II of England, during the First War of Scottish Independence.

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Chiefs of Clan MacLeod

The Chiefs of Clan MacLeod claim descent from Leod, a high-born Norse-Gael who is thought to have lived in the 13th century, but whose ancestors are known from multiple pedigrees at least into the early 12th or late 11th centuries. Tormod MacLeod and Chiefs of Clan MacLeod are clan MacLeod Chiefs.

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Clan MacLeod

Clan MacLeod (Clann Mhic Leòid) is a Highland Scottish clan associated with the Isle of Skye.

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Clan MacLeod of Lewis

Clan MacLeod of The Lewes, commonly known as Clan MacLeod of Lewis (Clann Mhic Leòid Leòdhais), is a Highland Scottish clan, which at its height held extensive lands in the Western Isles and west coast of Scotland.

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Contemporary history

Contemporary history, in English-language historiography, is a subset of modern history that describes the historical period from approximately 1945 to the present.

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David II of Scotland

David II (5 March 1324 – 22 February 1371) was King of Scotland from 1329 until his death in 1371.

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Dunvegan

Dunvegan (Dùn Bheagain) is a village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Eponym

An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named.

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Floruit

Floruit (abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active.

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Girdle

A belt without a buckle, especially if a cord or rope, is called a girdle in various contexts, especially historical ones, where girdles were a very common part of everyday clothing from antiquity until perhaps the 15th century, especially for women.

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Inheritance

Inheritance is the practice of receiving private property, titles, debts, entitlements, privileges, rights, and obligations upon the death of an individual.

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Iona

Iona (Ì Chaluim Chille, sometimes simply Ì) is an island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull on the western coast of Scotland.

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Isle of Skye

The Isle of Skye, or simply Skye (An t-Eilean Sgitheanach or Eilean a' Cheò), is the largest and northernmost of the major islands in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland.

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Leod

Leod (Scottish Gaelic: Leòd; Old Norse: Ljótr) (1200 – 1280) was the eponymous ancestor and founder of Clan MacLeod and Clan MacLeod of Lewis. Tormod MacLeod and Leod are 13th-century Scottish people and clan MacLeod Chiefs.

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Malcolm MacLeod (clan chief)

Malcolm MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Gille Caluim MacLeòid) (1296–1370) is considered to be the 3rd Chief of Clan MacLeod. Tormod MacLeod and Malcolm MacLeod (clan chief) are Burials in Iona and clan MacLeod Chiefs.

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Monk

A monk (from μοναχός, monachos, "single, solitary" via Latin monachus) is a man who is a member of a religious order and lives in a monastery.

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Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides or Western Isles (na h-Eileanan Siar, na h-Eileanan an Iar or label; Waster Isles), sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (an t-Eilean Fada), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland.

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Pabbay, Harris

Pabbay (Pabaigh) is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland which lies in the Sound of Harris between Harris and North Uist.

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Robert the Bruce

Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Raibeart am Brusach), was King of Scots from 1306 to his death in 1329. Tormod MacLeod and Robert the Bruce are 13th-century Scottish people.

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Scottish clan chief

The Scottish Gaelic word clann means children.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic (endonym: Gàidhlig), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.

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Torquil MacLeod

Torquil MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall mac Murchaidh, and Torcall MacLeòid) (fl. 14th century) was a Hebridean lord and is today considered to be the founder of the MacLeods of Lewis, who are known in Gaelic as Sìol Torcaill ("seed of Torcall").

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tormod_MacLeod

Also known as Tormod, son of Leod.