Aberdeen, Scotland, is home of:

The Aberdeen Bestiary is related to other bestiaries of the Middle Ages and especially the Ashmole Bestiary.

The tradition is often carried out at other sporting events, both professional or amateur, and even sometimes at non-sporting events where the anthem is played, throughout the Baltimore / Washington area and beyond, notably at Baltimore Ravens, Washington Capitals, Georgetown Hoyas, Maryland Terrapins, Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, West Virginia Mountaineers, Penn State Nittany Lions and Aberdeen Ironbirds games.

The Aberdeen Bestiary is one of the best known of over 50 manuscript bestiaries surviving today.

In Scotland the only one which has survived the convulsions of the 16th century is Aberdeen Breviary, a Scottish form of the Sarum Office ( the Sarum Rite was much favoured in Scotland as a kind of protest against the jurisdiction claimed by the diocese of York ), revised by William Elphinstone ( bishop 1483 – 1514 ), and printed at Edinburgh by Walter Chapman and Andrew Myllar in 1509 – 1510.

Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, in the County of Aberdeen, in the County of Meath and in the County of Argyll, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

Also, the United States Army Communications and Electronics Life Cycle Management Command ( CECOM-LCMC ) Headquarters at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland is named Armstrong Hall in his honor.

Given the differences of opinion within the Lord Aberdeen cabinet over the direction of foreign policy with regard to relations between Britain and the French under Napoleon III, it is not surprising that debate raged within the government as Louis Bonaparte, now assuming the title of Emperor Napoleon III of France.

Aberdeen in Scotland, which is constructed principally from local granite, is known as " The Granite City ".

The name " Hong Kong ", literally meaning " fragrant harbour ", is derived from the area around present-day Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island, where fragrant wood products and fragrant incense were once traded.

The Aberdeen Pavilion, built in 1898 in Ottawa was used for ice hockey in 1904 and is the oldest existing facility that has hosted Stanley Cup games.

He is buried in Allenvale Cemetery, Aberdeen.

Shetland is also served by a domestic connection from Lerwick to Aberdeen on mainland Scotland.

Traditional academic prizes, such as the University of Aberdeen's Lumsden and Sachs Fellowship, tend to be awarded for performance in theology ( or divinity as it is known at Aberdeen ) and religious studies.

* August 9 – The Aberdeen Act is signed as part of the abolition of the African slave trade.

* The city of Aberdeen is chartered by William the Lion.

* February – King's College, Aberdeen, predecessor of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, is founded on the petition of William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen.

* Aberdeen is burned by the English.

* The Bishopric of Aberdeen is established.

From Ilwaco, U. S. 101 follows the Pacific coastline as far as Raymond, from which it proceeds directly north to Aberdeen, offering access from this city into the Olympic National Park.

In 1891, the city status of Aberdeen was confirmed when the burgh was enlarged by local Act of Parliament.

The county seat is at Montesano, and its largest city is Aberdeen.

Aberdeen is a city in Monroe County, Mississippi.

Cotton was heavily traded in town, and for a time Aberdeen was Mississippi's second largest city.

Located just outside the city, Aberdeen Lock and Dam forms Aberdeen Lake, a popular recreational area.

The city of Aberdeen is the subject of the HGTV show Hometown Renovation, where local makeup artist and designer Billy Brasfield sets to redesign and renovate some of the city's houses and landmarks.

Aberdeen () is a city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States, founded by Samuel Benn in 1884.

Although it became the largest and best known city in Grays Harbor, Aberdeen lagged behind neighbors Hoquiam and Cosmopolis in the early years.

The town borders the city of Aberdeen at Myrtle Street with Hoquiam to the west.

Cobain was shuttled between relatives until 1983 when he moved back to his mother's home in Aberdeen, Washington, the city of his birth, during his sophomore year of high school.

Its current form is the result of a merger in 1860 between two founding colleges: King's College ( founded in 1495 in Old Aberdeen and which referred to itself as the University of Aberdeen ) and Marischal College ( founded in 1593 in what is now Aberdeen city centre ).

The University plays a significant role in the life of the city, with its iconic buildings acting as symbols of the City of Aberdeen ( e. g. Marischal College and the Crown of Kings at King's College ).

Aberdeen was highly unusual at this time for having two universities in one city: as 20th-century University prospectuses observed, Aberdeen had the same number as existed in England at the time ( the University of Oxford and University of Cambridge ).

Marischal College, being located in the commercial heart of the city ( rather than the ancient but much smaller collegiate enclave of Old Aberdeen ), was quite different in nature and outlook.

The bottom right quarter is a simplified version of the three castles which represent the city of Aberdeen ( this symbol of the city also appears prominently on the arms of The Robert Gordon University ).

It hosts around two-thirds of the university's built estate and most student facilities, and lies 2 miles north of Aberdeen city centre.

It can be reached from the city centre by bus routes 1, 2, 13, 19 and 20 operated by First Aberdeen and from northern Aberdeenshire or the bus station at Union Square by various routes operated by Stagecoach Bluebird.

On 11 December 1885, after a speech by Lord Aberdeen, Lady Aberdeen unveiled a bronze statue and plaque of Alexander Selkirk outside a house on the site of Selkirk's original home on the Main Street of Lower Largo, Fife, Scotland.

In Aberdeen, Scotland, the shipbuilders Alexander Hall and Sons developed the " Aberdeen " clipper bow in the late 1830s: the first was the Scottish Maid launched in 1839.

At the age of 10 he was taken by his mother to hear a talk given by John Thomas in Aberdeen, Scotland.

On 30 November 1682 he was raised to the Peerage of Scotland as Lord Haddo, Methlic, Tarves and Kellie, Viscount of Formartine and Earl of Aberdeen.

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen ( 6 October 1637 – 20 April 1720 ), Lord Chancellor of Scotland, was the second son of Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo, Aberdeenshire, ( executed in 1644 ); by his wife, Mary Forbes.

In 1682 he was made Lord Chancellor of Scotland, and was created, on 13 November, Earl of Aberdeen, Viscount Formartine, and Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie, in the Scottish peerage, being appointed also Sheriff Principal of Aberdeenshire and Midlothian.

Scotland advanced markedly in educational terms during the fifteenth century with the founding of the University of St Andrews in 1413, the University of Glasgow in 1450 and the University of Aberdeen in 1495, and with the passing of the Education Act 1496, which decreed that all sons of barons and freeholders of substance should attend grammar schools.

By the 18th century there were five universities in Scotland, at Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrews and King's and Marischial Colleges in Aberdeen, compared with only two in England.

There are frequent charter flights from Aberdeen to Scatsta near Sullom Voe, which are used to transport oilfield workers and this small terminal has the fifth largest number of international passengers in Scotland.

* Aberdeen, Scotland since 1955

| PLACE OF BIRTH = Aberdeen, Scotland

* Alistair Urquhart, former Gordon Highlander, born in Aberdeen, Scotland.

In Scotland, the position of Rector exists in the four Ancient Universities-( St Andrews, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh ) ( in order of foundation ) and at Dundee, which is considered to have Ancient status as a result of its early connections to St. Andrews University.

The current Rector of the University of Aberdeen is Maitland Mackie, owner and chairman of Mackie's of Scotland.