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Place nameAberdeen
Other namesDevana
CountryUnited Kingdom
Latitude57.167
Longitude-2.067
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Located on North Sea coast; main center of country's fishing industry; originally two towns; burned by English under Edward II in 1336; suffered during Civl War in 1650s; noted for St. Nicholas Church (1755) by James Gibbs & King's College (1494).
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