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ID: 8711886
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711886
Record Type:
administrative
Balasagun (deserted settlement)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 44 49 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.7460
decimal degrees
Long: 075 14 55 E
degrees minutes
Long: 75.2480
decimal degrees
Note:
Ancient city, the location of which is under some dispute, though it is believed that the minaret known as the Burana Tower is all that remains.
Names:
Balasagun
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Balāsaghūn
(
C
,
V
)
Balāsāgūn
(
C
,
V
)
Balasagyn
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kyrgyzstan
(nation) (
P
)
............
Chüy
(province) (
P
)
................
Balasagun
(deserted settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
deserted settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
Related geographic places:
located on ....
Silk Road
.......... (road)
..................
(World) [7031416]
Sources and Contributors:
Balāsaghūn..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
"The Khitans"; accessed 20 October 2017
Balāsāgūn..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Iranica (2014-)
accessed 20 October 2017
Balasagun..........
[
VP
]
....................
Starr, Lost Enlightenment (2015)
319
Balasagyn..........
[
VP
]
....................
UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-)
accessed 20 October 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Starr, Lost Enlightenment (2015)
319
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopaedia Iranica (2014-)
accessed 20 October 2017
..........
Starr, Lost Enlightenment (2015)
319
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