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ID: 6001540
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6001540
Record Type:
administrative
Kodagu (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 12 25 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 12.4167
decimal degrees
Long: 075 45 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 75.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Area at the S end of Western Ghāts; Kodavas were the earliest agriculturists in Kodagu, having lived there for centuries; was kingdom from 9th cen. CE; ruled by Hindu dynasty from 17th cen.; annexed by Great Britain in 1834.
Names:
Kodagu
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Kurg
(
C
,
V
)
Coorg
(
C
,
V
)
Mercāra
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
............
Karnātaka
(state) (
P
)
................
Kodagu
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
administrative division (
C
)
second level subdivision (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Coorg..........
[
VP
]
..............
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
49
Kodagu..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
103
Kurg..........
[
VP
]
...........
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 203
Mercāra..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 203
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2101137
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
103; 49
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
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