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ID: 7002306
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002306
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Çaldiran (inhabited place)  Çaldiran (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 39 10 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 39.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 043 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 43.8667  decimal degrees

Note: Town E of the Euphrates river; site of defeat of Shah Ismail & the Persians by Ottoman Sultan Selim I in 1514.

Names:
Çaldiran (preferred,C,V)
Çaldıran (C,V)
Chaldiran (C,V)
Chaldran (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Turkey (nation)  ........  Turkey (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Van (province)  ............  Van (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Çaldiran (inhabited place)  ................  Çaldiran (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
battlefield (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Çaldiran..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 37
Çaldıran..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-28
Chaldiran..........  [VP]
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 346
Chaldran..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 144
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 144
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-28
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 37
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 346
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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