The motto reflects the clan's faith in divine guidance and wisdom in leading their affairs and decisions.
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Clan Udny is a Scottish clan from the northeastern part of Scotland, primarily associated with Aberdeenshire. The clan has a rich history that dates back to the Middle Ages, playing a significant role in the local politics and culture of the region.
Clan Udny is a Scottish clan from the northeastern part of Scotland, primarily associated with Aberdeenshire. The clan has a rich history that dates back to the Middle Ages, playing a significant role in the local politics and culture of the region.
Clan Udny's origins trace back to the 12th century when the family first established themselves in the area now known as Udny, near Ellon in Aberdeenshire. The name 'Udny' is believed to be derived from the Gaelic 'Uldigh', meaning 'grove' or 'woodland'.
Throughout its history, Clan Udny has been involved in various local disputes and alliances. Notably, the clan maintained a relatively peaceful existence, focusing on local governance and the management of their lands rather than engaging in widespread conflict.
Notable figures from Clan Udny include historical lairds who played key roles in the administration and development of their local area.
