Aberdeen is a city in Scotland, United Kingdom.

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.

Aberdeen may also refer to:

Hubble also served in the U. S. Army at the Aberdeen Proving Ground during World War II.

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.

Apart from his political career Aberdeen was also a scholar.

Statues of the Bruce also stand on the battleground at Bannockburn, outside Stirling Castle and Marischal College in Aberdeen.

Some services also call at Kirkwall, Orkney, which increases the journey time between Aberdeen and Lerwick by 2 hours.

Orkney Ferries provides services within the Orkney Isles ; and NorthLink Ferries provides services from the Scottish mainland to Orkney and Shetland, mainly from Aberdeen although other ports are also used.

The Duke at the time, the founder and colonel of the regiment, was the Duchess of Richmond's father, and he saw no active service overseas during the Napoleonic Wars ; his son and the Duchess's brother, the Marquis of Huntly ( later the 5th Duke ) was a distinguished general, but also missed the Waterloo campaign ; the senior representative of the family at the battle was in fact the Duchess's own twenty-three-year-old son, the Earl of March, who would eventually become the 5th Duke's heir in 1836, and who served as a major and an aide de camp to the Duke of Wellington ; another branch of the family was represented by another ADC, Colonel Sir Alexander Gordon, aged twenty-eight or twenty-nine, the brother of the Earl of Aberdeen ; in reality, both were young men similar in age and duty to Lord Hay.

He was knighted in 1999 for his services to the game and also holds the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen.

Nirvana, originally from Aberdeen, Washington, was also courted by major labels, finally signing with Geffen Records in 1990.

Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh were accepted as cities by ancient usage by the eighteenth century, while Perth and Elgin also used the title.

It also marked Alex Ferguson matching Cruyff's feat in 1989, having also led Aberdeen to victory in the 1983 tournament.

Portions of the township were taken to form Holmdel Township ( February 23, 1857 ), Matawan Township ( also February 23, 1857, now Aberdeen Township ), Keyport ( March 17, 1870 ), Keansburg ( March 26, 1917 ) and Union Beach ( March 16, 1925 ).

The Goldston area ( actually Gulf ) is also an interconnection point for the Aberdeen, Carolina and Western Railway.

A Volkswagen dealership that was near to the Hoquiam side of the Simpson Avenue border between Aberdeen and Hoquiam is also noted in the novel.

Aberdeen School District also consists of one junior high: Miller Junior High ; 5 elementary schools: Central Park Elementary, McDermoth Elementary, Stevens Elementary, AJ West Elementary and Robert Gray Elementary ; and 1 Roman Catholic parochial school: St. Mary's Catholic School.

Hoquiam and Aberdeen High Schools also compete against each other in an annual Fall food drive, referred to as the " Food Ball " and dedicated to helping local low-income families.

Bain was the inaugural Regius Chair in Logic and Professor of Logic at the University of Aberdeen, where he also held Professorships in Moral Philosophy and English Literature and was twice elected Lord Rector of the University of Aberdeen.

He also took to lectures at the Mechanics ' Institutes of Aberdeen and the Aberdeen Public Library.

He succeeded not only in raising the standard of education generally in the North of Scotland, but also in establishing a School of Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen, and in widely influencing the teaching of English grammar and composition in the United Kingdom.

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.

Returning home he was created a peer of the United Kingdom as Viscount Gordon, of Aberdeen in the County of Aberdeen ( 1814 ), and made a member of the Privy Council.

Geelong played most of its early home games at the Argyle Square, situated between Aberdeen Street and Pakington Street.

As a young man Gladstone had treated his father's estate, Fasque, in Forfarshire, southwest of Aberdeen, as home, but as a younger son he would not inherit it.

After inducting his successor, Lawson of Aberdeen, as minister of St Giles ' on 9 November, Knox returned to his home for the last time.

Aberdeen is home to the U. S. Army's Aberdeen Proving Ground ( APG ).

Aberdeen is home to Grays Harbor College, located in south Aberdeen, and is represented by the Charlie Choker mascot.

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.

A small campus at Hilton became part of the university estate following a merger in 2001 between the University and the Aberdeen campus of the Northern College, and temporarily became home to the university's Faculty of Education.

* James B. Baker House, historic home in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States

In addition to this elaborate figure-piece, Wilkie was much employed at the time upon portraits, both at home and in Kinghorn, St Andrews and Aberdeen.

* Robbie Winters ( Scottish Footballer ) Robbie started out at Scottish Premier league side Dundee United as a youth product, and after 4 eventful season's at Tannadice he moved on to fellow SPL side Aberdeen FC in a memorable transfer that saw Dons forward Billy Dodds move in the opposite direction ( plus cash ). Winters went on to play in Norwegian football before returning home to play for Livingston FC and Alloa FC in the twilight of his career.

He sent him to Grammar School briefly in Aberdeen, and in 1588, the year the Spanish Armada was defeated, at the age of ten ( or 14 ) Thomas left home to enter Pembroke Hall, Cambridge, an Anglican institution.

In June 2003, the company moved to new premises at Craigshaw Business Park in West Tullos, Aberdeen and the original headquarters at Queens Cross were subsequently demolished, becoming home to a development of luxury flats.

Dunfermline's first home win of the season was a 3 – 0 victory against Aberdeen on 28 April 2012.

* Biggest home attendance: 8, 122: vs Aberdeen on 3 February 1972 – 73

In 1871, William Ewart Gladstone stated at a meeting held in Aberdeen that if Ireland was to be granted home rule, then the same should apply to Scotland.

10 miles from Braemar it passes Balmoral Castle, holiday home of the Royal Family, then continues through Ballater, where many small local shops proudly display the Royal Warrant, Aboyne, Kincardine O ' Neil, Banchory and Peterculter before entering Aberdeen city.

Cults was once home to Sir Alex Ferguson, who was the manager of Aberdeen F. C.