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ID: 7030273
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030273
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Turpan Oasis (oasis)  Turpan Oasis (oasis)

Note: Located north of the Taklamakan Desert. This was once the site of several thriving Manichaean centers, with the town of Turfan as the center of the Manichaean Uighur Kingdom.

Names:
Turpan Oasis (preferred,C,V,English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Zhongguo (nation)  ........  Zhongguo (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (autonomous region)  ............  Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (autonomous region) (P)
Hierarchy of Turpan Oasis (oasis)  ................  Turpan Oasis (oasis) (P)

Place Types:
oasis (preferred, C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Laochenglu .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Asia, Zhongguo, Xinjiang) [7001479]

Sources and Contributors:
Turpan Oasis..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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