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Lord Aberdeen

Prime Minister during the Crimean War.

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Also known as Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen

First appearance: v lord palmerston

Lord Aberdeen shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Also noted for criticizing Albert's foreign sympathies in matters of national policy.
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STSir Theodore M…LCLord ClarendonPAPrince AlbertCGCharles GrevilleQVQueen VictoriaLALord Aberdeen

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  • Extended Court and Historical Figures
  • Early Court Circle
  • Protagonist

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