Permanent historical factsheet

Aberdeen

Name: Aberdeen – Scotland factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Scotland · House / House of Canmore. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1153–1179Date range

2Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1153

David I1153

Aberdeen · House / House of Canmore

Makes Aberdeen a royal burgh

1179

William I the Lion1179

Aberdeen · House / House of Canmore

Grants Aberdeen a charter

Names involved

David IWilliam I the Lion

Provenance

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