A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent . Even if lineage details are unknown, a clan may claim descent from a founding member or apical ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. Many societies' exogamy rules are on a clan basis, where all members of one's own clan, or the clans of both parents or even grandparents, are excluded from marriage as incest .
15-1021: Dorozsma ( de genere Durusma ) was a genus (Latin for " clan "; nemzetség in Hungarian) in the Kingdom of Hungary . Their ancient possessions were in Csongrád county (today: village of Kiskundorozsma). Notable members of the genus [ edit ] Nicholas I's branch [ edit ] Nicholas I Garai Nicholas I's first son John Garai Nicholas I's second son Nicholas II Garai Nicholas II's son, Ladislaus Garai Paul Garai's branch [ edit ] Nicholas I's uncle, Paul I Garai Paul's son, Paul Bánfi de Gara Paul's other son, Stephen Bánfi de Gara Stephen's son, Paul Bánfi de Gara Paul's son, Dezső Bánfi de Gara References [ edit ] ^ Pap Róbert, Fejezetek Szentmihály középkorából Archived April 2, 2012, at
30-406: A chief , matriarch or patriarch ; or such leadership role is performed by elders. In others, leadership positions may have to be achieved. Examples include Irish , Scottish , Chinese , Korean , and Japanese clans , which exist as distinct social groupings within their respective nations. Note, however, that tribes and bands can also be components of larger societies. The early Norse clans ,
45-652: A coat of arms or other symbol. The English word "clan" is derived from old Irish clann meaning "children", "offspring", "progeny" or "descendants". According to the Oxford English Dictionary , the word "clan" was introduced into English in around 1425, as a descriptive label for the organization of society in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands . None of the Irish and Scottish Gaelic terms for kinship groups
60-562: A collection of families who bear the same coat of arms , as opposed to claiming a common descent (see Polish heraldry ). There are multiple closely related clans in the Indian subcontinent , especially South India . Romani people have many clans which are called vitsa in Romani. Scottish clans are social groupings that have played a pivotal role in the history and culture of Scotland. Unlike some other clans that focus solely on common descent or
75-459: A shared coat of arms, Scottish clans are unique in their elaborate systems of tartans, insignias, and mottos. Clan culture in Scotland also extends to community events such as clan gatherings and Highland Games. Each clan may have an official leader known as a "Chieftain" or "Chief." Members of Scottish clans often have a shared interest in preserving their historical and cultural landmarks, as well as
90-416: Is cognate to English clan ; Scottish Gaelic clann means "children": In different cultures and situations, a clan usually has different meaning than other kin-based groups, such as tribes and bands . Often, the distinguishing factor is that a clan is a smaller, integral part of a larger society such as a tribe , chiefdom , or a state . In some societies, clans may have an official leader such as
105-458: Is quite common to speak of "clans" in reference to informal networks within the economic and political sphere. This usage reflects the assumption that their members act towards each other in a particularly close and mutually supportive way, approximating the solidarity among kinsmen. Similar usage of the term applies to specific groups of various cultures and nationalities involved in organized crime . Polish clans differ from most others as they are
120-627: The ætter , are often translated as "house" or "line". The Biblical tribes of Israel were composed of many clans. Arab clans are sub-tribal groups within Arab society. Native American and First Nations peoples, often referred to as "tribes", also have clans. For instance, Ojibwa bands are smaller parts of the Ojibwa people or tribe in North America . The many Native American peoples are distinguished by language and culture, and most have clans and bands as
135-834: The Horn of Africa in general, and Somali culture specifically, is patriarchal and traditionally centered on patrilineal clans or tribes. Meaning the transcontinental area between Asia and Europe. Budm%C3%A9r (genus) Budmér was the name of a minor gens (Latin for "clan"; nemzetség in Hungarian) in the Kingdom of Hungary , which possessed lands in Southern Transdanubia , mostly Baranya County . The Budmér clan possibly originated from Slavonia . Their name comes from Slavic personal name Budimír . It may also come from Cuman Bütemer. According to historian György Györffy , they were of castle warrior origin, but historian Tamás Körmendi strongly doubts it because of
150-1901: The Wayback Machine , A Szeged Szentmihályi Római Katolikus Plébánia Hírlevele V., 2008, p. 3 ^ Ede Reiszig, BÁCS-BODROG VÁRMEGYE NEMES CSALÁDAI v t e Noble kindreds in the Kingdom of Hungary (9–14th century) Kindreds ( genera ) Aba Acsa Ágmánd Ajtony Ákos Apc Apor Atyusz Balog Balogsemjén Bána Báncsa Bár-Kalán Básztély Becsegergely Bejc Bél Bikács Bogátradvány Borics Borsa Bő Budmér Csabi Csák Csanád Csolt Csór Divék Dorozsma Gárdony Gatal Geregye Gutkeled Győr Gyovad Hahót Hánta Hanva Héder Herény Hermán Hont-Pázmány Igmánd Ják Kacsics Kadarkalász Kán Kaplon Kartal Káta Koppán Kökényesradnót Lád Lőrinte Ludány Mezőpilis Miskolc Monoszló Nádasd Nánabeszter Negol Németi Osl Örsúr Pápa Péc Pok Rátót Rosd Smaragd Szák Szalók Szécs Szemere Szentemágócs Szolnok Tekele Tétény Tibold Tolcsva Told Tomaj Turul Türje Tyukod Ugra Veszkény Záh Zoárd Zsadány Zsidó Zsombor [REDACTED] Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dorozsma&oldid=1236305748 " Categories : Dorozsma (genus) People from Csongrád-Csanád County Hidden category: Webarchive template wayback links Clan Clans preceded more centralized forms of community organization and government, and have existed in every country. Members may identify with
165-570: The Sinister , who served as Master of the stewards from 1251 to 1256, as a member of the Budmér clan. He claimed this based on Nicholas' fragmentally preserved seal from 1255, which circumscription can be solved as " [- - - MA]GISTRI DE GENERE BVDMER ", in addition to a 1285 charter by the cathedral chapter of Pécs , which referred to a certain Michael as a son of ispán Nicholas from the kindred Budmér (i.e.
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#1733092428278180-547: The basic kinship organizations. In some cases tribes recognized each other's clans; for instance, both the Chickasaw and Choctaw tribes of the Southeast United States had fox and bear clans, who felt a kinship that reached beyond their respective tribes. Apart from these different historical traditions of kinship, conceptual confusion arises from colloquial usages of the term. In post- Soviet countries, for example, it
195-459: The clan, Michael was a familiaris of Kemény. Andrew served as one of the noble judges ( Hungarian : szolgabíró ; lit. "servants' judge") of Baranya County in 1291 and 1295, alongside other local noblemen. This Andrew and his relative Bencentius (son of Mark) appeared as arbiters in 1296 and 1297, in a lawsuit between the Győr (Óvári) and Kán (Siklósi) clans. Tamás Körmendi identified Nicholas
210-535: The lack of royal castle lands in the region. By the last decades of the 13th century, when the genus first appeared in contemporary records, they possessed villages Nagybudmér and Kisbudmér north of the Villány Mountains . Both villages were named after the founder of the clan, Budmér or Budimír. Two members of the family, Andrew (son of Peter) and Teha acted as arbiters in the lawsuit between James Győr and Kemény, son of Lawrence in 1285. Another member of
225-622: The natural environment and wildlife of Scotland. The clan system in Scotland has also been influenced by key historical events like the Highland Clearances and the Jacobite uprisings, which have left lasting impacts on clan structures and Scottish diaspora. Clannism (in Somali culture, qabiilism ) is a system of society based on clan affiliation. The Islamic world , the Near East , North and
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