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| | CONK! Encyclopedia: Dundee,_Scotland |
 | | It is from this Bull that the School's motto "Prestante Domino", translated as "Under the Leadership of God", is taken. |
 | | Early scholars included William Wallace, Scottish patriot, and Guardian of Scotland during the Wars of Independence, Hector Boece, historian and first Principal of the University of Aberdeen, and James, John and Robert Wedderburn, authors of The Gude and Godlie Ballatis, one of the most important literary works of the Scots Reformation. |
 | | In his History of the Scottish People (1527), Hector Boece suggests that the Pictish name was Alec-tum, meaning 'a handsome place'. |
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