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Fatehpur Sīkri (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 27 05 29 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 27.0915 decimal degrees |
| Long: 077 39 44 E degrees minutes |
Long: 77.6623 decimal degrees |
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Note: Established by Mogul Emperor Akbar and remained his capital until 1580s; inadequate supply forced the evacuation of the city in 1605; Mogul architecture remains mainly intact. |
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| Fatehpur Sīkri (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Fatehpur Sikri (C,V)
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| Fathpur Sikri (C,V)
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| फ़तेहपुर सीकरी (C,V,Hindi,U)
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| فتحپور سیکری (C,V,Urdu,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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founded in 1570 |
| town (C) |
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| royal residence (H) |
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