Aberdeenshire (historic)
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Aberdeenshire or the County of Aberdeen is a historic county in Scotland. The county gives its name to the modern Aberdeenshire council area, which covers a larger area than the historic county. The h
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen
Kildrummy Castle
King's College, Aberdeen
Braemar Castle
Clan Leslie
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Clan Leslie is a Lowland Scottish clan. The progenitor of the clan, Bartolf, was a nobleman from Hungary, who came to Scotland in 1067. He built a castle at Leslie, from which the clan name derives.
Aberdeenshire (historic)
…by powerful families was significant. Many such clans in Aberdeenshire came to prominence in the 12th and 13th centuries, including the clans of Mar, Leslie, Bissett, Comyn and Cheyne. During the English invasion of 1296, the English army under Edward I took control of Aberdeen Castle. The following year…
Leslie Castle in 1989