Birnin ya fara ne a matsayin birni biyu daban-daban: Old Aberdeen a bakin kogin Don; da New Aberdeen, wani kamun kifi da cinikayya, inda hanyar ruwa na Denburn ta shiga mashigar kogin Dee. William Lion ya ba da izinin farko a 1179 kuma ya tabbatar da haƙƙin kamfanonin da David I ya ba shi. A cikin 1319, Babban Yarjejeniyar Robert Bruce ya canza Aberdeen zuwa al'umma mai mallakar dukiya da kuma 'yanci na kudi. An ba da ita ita ita ce Forest of Stocket da ke kusa, wanda kudaden shiga ya kasance tushen tushen amfanin Gidauniyar Gidauniyar Birnin wanda har yanzu Aberdonians. A lokacin yakin Scottish Independence, Aberdeen yana ƙarƙashin mulkin Ingilishi, don haka Robert ya kewaye da Bruce Castle na Aberdeen kafin ya hallaka shi a 1308, sannan ya hana garrison na Ingila.
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