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ID: 7016207
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016207
Record Type:
administrative
Dori (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 03 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.0500
decimal degrees
Long: 000 02 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -0.0333
decimal degrees
Note:
Capital & largest town of Sahel department; settled as capital of historic state of Liptako by the Fulani leader Salifou Si Hama, who ruled between 1817 & 1832.
Names:
Dori
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Burkina Faso
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sahel
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Dori
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
department capital (
C
)
capital (
H
)
............
of Liptako, 19th cen.
Sources and Contributors:
Dori..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
X, 302
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
plate 89
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
X, 302
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
plate 89
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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