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ID: 7029586
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7029586
Record Type:
administrative
Wawat (former nation/state/empire)
Note:
Under Egyptian control in the 15th century BCE, Wawat was created as the northern administrative region of Nubia, with its capital at Aswan (now Egypt).
Names:
Wawat
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Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Nubia
(general region) (
P
)
............
Wawat
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
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Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Egypt
(nation) (
P
)
............
Aswān
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Aswan
(inhabited place) (
P
)
....................
Wawat
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
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C
)
historical region (
C
)
national region (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Aswan
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(World, Africa, Egypt, Aswān) [7001112]
Sources and Contributors:
Wawat..........
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 15 April 2003
Subject:
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
accessed 15 April 2003
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