Send us a textIn the early years of the 12th century in north western Scotland, the rise of a great king is taking place among the most uncommon of men, in the most peculiar of circumstances. Somhairle Mór Steps into an unexpected role, at a low point in his life, rising to fame, and  power. The story of the origin of the clan Donald (MacDonald) was through the grandson of Somhairle Mór. Characters (in order of appearance):NorsemenLochlannachVikingsFranksSomhairle Mac GillaBridteSomerledGilya BridteGilya OuwmanMalcolmAlexander the 1st of ScotlandKing Henry the 1st of ScotlandDavid the 1stClan MacInnesMacAonghaisBoradill LundyEass StangadillKing David II of ScotlandOlaf the RedRagnhildis DuvallReginaldAngusDonaldLocations:AllapaeScotlandNorwaySwedenDenmarkMorvern, ScotlandNorthern IrelandHebride IslesOrkneysShetland’s CaithnessSutherlandArgyllLoche LinnheGearr AbhainnLoche NessGreat Glen FaultEass Stangadill LinnLochaberIsle of ManArranButeWestern Isles of ScotlandSupport the show🕵️‍♂️ Find me at https://www.FamilyHistoryDrama.com📧 Email me at FamilyHistoryDrama@gmail.com🐦 Tweet the Podcast @FamilyHistoryFMGenerational Healing Through Family HistoryMemories Are Passed Through DNA From Your Grandparents, Say Scientistshttps://www.buzzworthy.com/memories-dna-grandparents/Sound Credits: https://freesound.org INSTAGRAM:@FamilyHistoryDrama@TravisM.Heaton