Brief overview of the Clan Buchanan
~Arms: A lion rampant Sable, armed and langued Gules within a double tressure
flory counterflory of the Second
~Badge: A hand holding a tasselled cap
~Tartan: Buchanan, Buchanan Hunting, Buchanan Old
~Mottos: Audaces juvo (I help the brave); Clarior hinc honos (Brighter the honour
hence).
~Slogan: Clar Innis
The earliest family of this name came from the shores of Loch Lomond around 1225.
