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ID: 7001617
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001617

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Dunqulah (inhabited place)  Dunqulah (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 19 10 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 19.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 030 27 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 30.4500  decimal degrees

Note: Located on the Nile river, above the Third Cataract; it became a Muslim town and seat of tributary king in the 16th century.

Names:
Dunqulah (preferred,C,V,display)
Dongola (C,O)
Donkola (C,O)
Dunkula (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sudan (nation)  ........  Sudan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Northern (state)  ............  Northern (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Dunqulah (inhabited place)  ................  Dunqulah (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled in ancient times
town (C)
provincial capital (C)
national capital (H)  ............  of Nubia, 6th-14th cen.

Related geographic places:
capital of ....  Makuria .......... (former nation/state/empire)
..................  (World, Africa, Sudan) [6003641]
related to ....  Old Dunqulah .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Africa, Sudan, Northern) [1094224]

Sources and Contributors:
Dongola..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 258
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Dumbarton Oaks Bibliographies (1892-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Donkola..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
Dunkula..........  [VP]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
Dunqulah..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-49
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 348
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 258
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Dumbarton Oaks Bibliographies (1892-)
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (2003-2004) accessed 11 August 2004
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-49
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 348
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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