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ID: 7030329
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030329

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ípiros (general region)  Ípiros (general region)

Note: A general region consisting of coastal area in northwestern Greece and southern Albania. It extends from Valona Bay in Albania (northwest) to the Gulf of Arta (southeast); its hinterland extends eastward to the watershed of the Pindus Mountains. It is largely made up of great limestone ridges. For the modern administrative region within Greece or the ancient Roman province, see the other records for regions having the same name.

Names:
Ípiros (preferred,C,V)
Epirus (C,V,English-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ípiros (general region)  ........  Ípiros (general region) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Shqipëria (nation)  ........  Shqipëria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ípiros (general region)  ............  Ípiros (general region)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ellás (nation)  ........  Ellás (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ípiros (general region)  ............  Ípiros (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....  Ípeiros .......... (region (administrative division))
..................................  (World, Europe, Ellás) [7002705]
distinguished from ....  Ípiros .......... (former administrative division)
..................................  (World, Roman Republic and Empire) [7030330]

Sources and Contributors:
Epirus..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 1 July 2004
Ípiros..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 1 July 2004
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 1 July 2004

 

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