Douglas - A guide to the family and the clan

	Castles		Ballads and poetry		Crests and badges
The Douglas family built, fought for and defended castles throughout their areas of influence. Discover their stories and myths.		The Scots have always celebrated victory and defeat, love and love lost in song, and the Douglases have their fair share.		Heraldic devices identified knights when wearing armour and on banners acted as rallying points in battle.
	History		Genealogy		Tartans
The history of Scotland would not be the same without the contribution made by the Douglas family.		Find out about your ancestors from our biographical pages and follow links to discover your family tree.		Find out which tartan you should be wearing if you are a Douglas.
	Biographies		Battles
Brief biographies of Douglases, both historical and from recent times.		The Douglases were always involved in war throughout the history of Scotland. These brief outlines of battles involving Douglases put them into context.