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ID: 7004343
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004343
Record Type:
administrative
Zabīd (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 10 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.1667
decimal degrees
Long: 043 18 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 43.3000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located 10 miles inland from Red Sea; was on medieval trade route; became dynastic center for the Ziyadis & later for Rasulids; was religious center of Sunni Islam.
Names:
Zabīd
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Zabid
(
C
,
V
)
Zebid
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Asia
(continent) (
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Yemen
(nation) (
P
)
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Al Ḩudaydah
(governorate) (
P
)
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Zabīd
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
city existed before 9th cen.
trade center (
H
)
capital (
H
)
............
of Ziyadi dynasty from 820; of Rasulid dynasty from ca. 1230
Sources and Contributors:
Zabīd..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
217
Zabid..........
[
VP
]
..............
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
360
Zebid..........
[
VP
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 1043
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 1043
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
217
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
360
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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