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ID: 6000047
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000047
Record Type:
administrative
Adal (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 10 10 12 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 10.1700
decimal degrees
Long: 046 06 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 46.1000
decimal degrees
Note:
Early Islamic state in East Africa in Danakil-Somali region, now Ethiopia; capital was Harer; experienced major conflicts with Christian Ethiopia beginning in the 14th century; fell to Egypt 1875-1884.
Names:
Adal
(
preferred
,
C
,
O
)
Adal Kingdom
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Adal
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ethiopia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Adal
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
historical region (
C
)
country (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Adal..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Adal Kingdom..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia of African History (2005)
12
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 17 May 2017
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 17 May 2017
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