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ID: 1086700
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1086700
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Muğla (inhabited place)  Muğla (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 13 05 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.2181  decimal degrees
Long: 028 21 59 E  degrees minutes   Long: 28.3665  decimal degrees

Note: Town of ancient Caria, subject to Rhodes during Hellenistic & Imperial times; home of emirs from Turkmen Menteşe principality in 14th cen.; incorporated into Ottoman Empire 1425; connected by road to İzmir & Denizli.

Names:
Muğla (preferred,C,V,Turkish,U)
Mentese (C,V)
Menteshe (C,V)
Mughla (C,V)
Mughlah (C,V)
Mobolla (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Turkey (nation)  ........  Turkey (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Muğla (province)  ............  Muğla (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Muğla (inhabited place)  ................  Muğla (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled since Hellenistic times
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
market center (C)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Mentese..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Menteshe..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Mobolla..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 586
Mughla..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Mughlah..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Muğla..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 396
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 133
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 396
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -765549
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 586
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 133
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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