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ID: 1090686
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1090686
Record Type:
administrative
Miṣrātah (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 32 22 31 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 32.3750
decimal degrees
Long: 015 05 33 E
degrees minutes
Long: 15.0920
decimal degrees
Note:
Seaport located at western entrance of the Gulf of Sirte on the Mediterranean Sea; produces iron and steel; important Italian garrison town in WW II.
Names:
Miṣrātah
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Misrātah
(
C
,
V
)
Misratah
(
C
,
V
)
Misurata
(
C
,
V
)
Tubartis
(
H
,
V
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Libya
(nation) (
P
)
............
Mişrātah
(national district) (
P
)
................
Miṣrātah
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
ancient
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Misrātah..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
415
Misratah..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 603
Miṣrātah..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
126
Misurata..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopedia Americana (1986)
XVII, 398
Tubartis..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 603
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
415
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 603
..................
Encyclopedia Americana (1986)
XVII, 398
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 25 July 2016
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
126
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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