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ID: 1061695
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1061695
Record Type:
administrative
Adra (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 003 01 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -3.0167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Mediterranean Sea; ancient town at foot of hill was founded by Phoenicians, later taken by Rome; was final stronghold of Moors, whose defeat here in 1492 ended Moorish rule of Spain.
Names:
Adra
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Abdara
(
H
,
O
)
Abdera
(
H
,
V
)
............
ancient name
Abdra
(
H
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Spain
(nation) (
P
)
............
Andalusia
(autonomous community) (
P
)
................
Almería
(province) (
P
)
....................
Adra
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was site of Phoenician settlement
town (
C
)
seaport (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Abdara..........
[
VP
]
.................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
1
Abdera..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 8
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Abdra..........
[
VP
]
..............
Orbis Latinus (1971)
1
Adra..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-2
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 8
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-369182
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
1
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-2
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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