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ID: 6000848
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000848
Record Type:
administrative
Parent's Creek (historic site)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 20 31 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.3420
decimal degrees
Long: 083 00 50 W
degrees minutes
Long: -83.0143
decimal degrees
Note:
Site of battle fought during Pontiac's Rebellion in 1763. In an attempt to break Pontiac's siege of Fort Detroit, about 250 British troops attempted to make a surprise attack on Pontiac's encampment.
Names:
Parent's Creek
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Bloody Run
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
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Michigan
(state) (
P
)
................
Wayne
(county) (
P
)
....................
Detroit
(inhabited place) (
P
)
........................
Parent's Creek
(historic site) (
P
)
Place Types:
historic site (
preferred
,
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
............
1763
Sources and Contributors:
Bloody Run..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Parent's Creek..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Google Maps online (2000-)
.............................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
The J. Paul Getty Trust
© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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