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Ian nan Chaistel

Highlander mentioned in clan lore, possibly a historical figure.

minor

First appearance: part i xx a highland feast

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BOBaron of Bradw…PCPrince Charles…SJSir John CopeEWEdward WaverleyFMFergus MacIvorINIan nan Chaistel

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor and Historical Figures
  • Central Jacobite and Waverley Circle
  • Protagonist

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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Ian nan Chaistel in part i xx a highland feast