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Clan Skene
MacSgian[1]
MottoVirtutis regia merces (A palace the reward of bravery)[1]
Profile
RegionLowlands
DistrictAberdeenshire
Chief
Dugald Skene of Skene[2]
Chief of the Name and Arms of Skene
Historic seatSkene Castle
Clan branches
Skene of Skene (chiefs)[3]
Skene of Halyards (senior cadtes)[3]
Skene of Dyce[3]
Skene of Rubislaw[3]
Skene of Curriehill[3]

Clan Skene is a Scottish clan.[3]

  1. ^ a b Clan Skene Profile scotclans.com. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
  2. ^ Current Chief Dugald Skene, Clan Skene Association.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Way, George and Squire, Romily. Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). Published in 1994. Pages 324 - 325.

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