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ID: 8698263
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8698263
Record Type:
administrative
Fundj (former nation/state/empire)
Note:
Sultanate founded by 'Amārah Dunqas. Capital at Sennar. Dominated much of the White Nile area by the mid-17th century. Internal struggles led to its gradual decline; was taken over in 1821 by Turkish forces coming from Egypt.
Names:
Fundj
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sudan
(nation) (
P
)
............
Fundj
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
16th century-late 19th century
sultanate (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Sannār
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Africa, Sudan, Sennar) [7001618]
Sources and Contributors:
Fundj..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Fyle, Precolonial Africa (1999)
79
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Fyle, Precolonial Africa (1999)
79
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 02 November 2016
..........
Fyle, Precolonial Africa (1999)
79-81
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