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ID: 7593899
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7593899
Record Type:
administrative
Babylonia (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 32 32 11 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 32.5360
decimal degrees
Long: 044 25 15 E
degrees minutes
Long: 44.4200
decimal degrees
Note:
State that grew up over time around the the Semitic Akkadian city of Babylon, from the period of the Akkadian Empire ca. 2300 BCE.
Names:
Babylonia
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
LC
,
English-P
,
U
)
Vavilonii︠a︡
(
C
,
V
)
Bavel
(
C
,
V
)
Bābil
(
C
,
V
)
Babylonian
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Al-ʻIrāq
(nation) (
P
)
............
Babylonia
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
state (
H
)
kingdom (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Babylon
.......... (deserted settlement)
..................
(World, Asia, Al-ʻIrāq, Bābil) [7002626]
coextensive with ....
ʻIraq ʻArabi
.......... (general region)
..............................
(World, Asia, Al-ʻIrāq) [7013255]
Sources and Contributors:
Bābil..........
[
VP
]
..............
Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
accessed 24 July 2017
Babylonia..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
....................
Encyclopedia of World History (1980)
....................
Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
n 82048268
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
Babylonian..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Bavel..........
[
VP
]
..............
Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
accessed 24 July 2017
Vavilonii︠a︡..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 23 May 2017
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia of World History (1980)
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© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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