Thane
Introduction
a title of nobility in Scottish history
Background Story
The name Thane is derived from the Old English word 'thegn', which referred to a servant or attendant and later evolved into a noble title in Scotland. It is often associated with Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth', where Macbeth is referred to as the Thane of Glamis and later the Thane of Cawdor.
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