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ID: 8711788
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711788
Record Type:
administrative
Liao Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 43 58 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 43.9660
decimal degrees
Long: 119 23 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 119.3830
decimal degrees
Note:
Historical empire in east Asia, controlled by the Liao dynasty. Covered the Mongolian Steppe, and parts of present-day Russia, northern China, and the Korean peninsula.
Names:
Liao Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Khitan Empire
(
C
,
V
)
Great Liao Empire
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Liao Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
916-1125
empire (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Great Liao Empire..........
[
VP
]
................................
Mote, Imperial China (2003)
203
Khitan Empire..........
[
VP
]
..........................
May, Mongol Empire (2017)
219
Liao Empire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
"Zhenzong"; accessed 17 July 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Hartley et al, Eurasia (2012)
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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Hartley et al, Eurasia (2012)
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