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ID: 6003205
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6003205
Record Type:
administrative
Kuba (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 04 31 44 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -4.5299
decimal degrees
Long: 021 19 58 E
degrees minutes
Long: 21.3332
decimal degrees
Note:
Federation of smaller villages and chieftancies including the Bushongo and the Ngongo, founded ca. 1600. Mushenge was its capital. Much like other traditional states during the Belgian colonial period, Kuba operated under indirect rule.
Names:
Kuba
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
)
Kuba Kingdom
(
C
,
V
)
קובה
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Congo
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kuba
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
17th-early 20th century
kingdom (
H
)
inhabited place (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
קובה..........
[
IMJ
]
...........
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Kuba..........
[
IMJ Preferred
,
VP Preferred
]
...........
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
...........
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
347
Kuba Kingdom..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Middleton, World Monarchies and Dynasties (2005)
Subject:
.....
[
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 27 October 2016
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
Lowes et al., Kuba Kingdom (2015)
17
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 27 October 2016
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
347
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 27 October 2016
..........
Lowes et al., Kuba Kingdom (2015)
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