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ID: 7017972
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017972
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ladākh (general region)  Ladākh (general region)

Note: Comprises the western Himalayas, Karakoram Range, and valley of upper Indus River; was formerly a dependency of Tibet; southern portion was ceded to India and remainder to Pakistan after cease-fire in 1949; was part of Indian territory occupied by Chinese 1959-1963.

Names:
Ladākh (preferred,C,V)
Ladak (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ladākh (general region)  ........  Ladākh (general region)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ladak..........  [VP]
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 640
Ladākh..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 497
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 640
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 497
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 640
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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