Fraser Legends & Myths

Delve into the captivating tales of heroism, betrayal, and magic passed down through generations of the Fraser clan.

Fraser Legends & Myths

The Fraser clan is steeped in myth and legend. One of the most enduring tales is that of the "Prophet of the North," Coinneach Odhar, who is said to have prophesied the downfall of the Seaforth MacKenzies, a rival clan, but also served the Frasers of Lovat. Another legend speaks of a magical white deer that appears on the Fraser lands as an omen. Tales of bravery are also common, such as the story of the 78th Fraser Highlanders at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, where their fierce charge turned the tide of the battle and secured Canada for the British Empire. These stories are more than just entertainment; they are a vital part of the clan's identity.

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