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ID: 8711693
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711693

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Whydah, Kingdom of (former nation/state/empire)  Whydah, Kingdom of (former nation/state/empire)

Coordinates:
Lat: 06 22 01 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 6.3670  decimal degrees
Long: 002 04 48 E  degrees minutes   Long: 2.0800  decimal degrees

Note: Former kingdom located in what is now present-day Benin.

Names:
Whydah, Kingdom of (preferred,C,V,index)
Kingdom of Whydah (C,V)
Whydah Kingdom (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Benin (nation)  ........  Benin (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Whydah, Kingdom of (former nation/state/empire)  ............  Whydah, Kingdom of (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (preferred, C)
kingdom (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Kingdom of Whydah..........  [VP]
................................  Klein, Atlantic Slave Trade (2010) 106
Whydah Kingdom..........  [VP]
.............................  Dalzel, History of Dahomy (1798) 110
Whydah, Kingdom of..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Klein, Atlantic Slave Trade (2010) 106
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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