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ID: 8711653
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711653
Record Type:
administrative
Straits Settlements (former territory/colony/dependent state)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 39 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 3.6500
decimal degrees
Long: 101 33 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 101.5500
decimal degrees
Note:
British colony on the strait of Malacca, comprising Penang, Malacca, Singapore, and Labuan. The area was occupied by Japan during World War II, and was broken up in 1946, when Singapore became a separate colony.
Names:
Straits Settlements
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
S. S.
(
C
,
V
)
Kaikyō Shokuminchi
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Asia
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Straits Settlements
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P
)
Place Types:
former territory/colony/dependent state (
preferred
,
C
)
............
1867-1946
Sources and Contributors:
Kaikyō Shokuminchi..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-)
S. S...........
[
VP
]
..............
Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-)
accessed 2 May 2017
Straits Settlements..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...................................
Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-)
n 84005016; accessed 2 May 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 2 May 2017
Note:
English
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VP
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 2 May 2017
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