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ID: 7000877
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000877

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Good Hope, Cape of (cape)  Good Hope, Cape of (cape)

Note: Rounded for the first time in 1488 by Bartholomew Dias who called it Cabo Tormentoso meaning "Cape of Storms"; circled by Vasco da Gama in 1497 en route to India.

Names:
Good Hope, Cape of (preferred,C,V)
Cape of Good Hope (C,V,display)
Gooie Hoop, Kaap die (C,V)
Kaap die Gooie Hoop (C,V)
Goede Hoop, Kaap de (C,O)
Guten Hoffnung, Kap der (C,O)
Bon Espérance, Cap de (C,O)
Buena Esperanza, Cabo de (C,O)
Cabo da Boa Esperaça (C,O)
Cabo Tormentoso (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of South Africa (nation)  ........  South Africa (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Western Cape (province)  ............  Western Cape (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Good Hope, Cape of (cape)  ................  Good Hope, Cape of (cape) (P)

Place Types:
cape (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bon Espérance, Cap de..........  [VP]
......................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-22
Buena Esperanza, Cabo de..........  [VP]
.........................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-26
Cabo da Boa Esperaça..........  [VP]
...................................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 341
Cabo Tormentoso..........  [VP]
.............................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 341
Cape of Good Hope..........  [VP]
................................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 152
................................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 339
Goede Hoop, Kaap de..........  [VP]
...................................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 74
Good Hope, Cape of..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 341
...................................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 343
...................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 450
Gooie Hoop, Kaap die..........  [VP]
...................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-63
Guten Hoffnung, Kap der..........  [VP]
.........................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-68
Kaap die Gooie Hoop..........  [VP]
...................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-63
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 152; I, 341
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-22; I-26; I-63; I-68
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 74
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 339; 343
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 450
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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