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ID: 7002861
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002861

 

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

Coordinates:
Lat: 33 33 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 33.5500  decimal degrees
Long: 035 22 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 35.3667  decimal degrees

Note: Principal city of Phoenicia from 2nd mill. BCE. Ruled by all major powers of ancient times. Embellished by Herod the Great, destroyed by Mongols in 1260, and flourished under Turkish rule after 1517. Declined after expulsion of French 1791 and earthquake 1837.

Names:
Saïda (preferred,C,V)
Saydā (C,V)
Sayda (C,V)
Sidon (C,O,English-P,U,N)  ............ ancient
Saida (C,V)
Ṣaydā (C,V)
Zidon (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Lubnān (nation)  ........  Lubnān (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Liban-Sud (governorate)  ............  Liban-Sud (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Saïda (inhabited place)  ................  Saïda (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 3rd mill. BC
city (C)
regional capital (C)
port (C)
trade center (C)
episcopal see (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Saïda..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 24 October 2014
..............  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 34
Saida..........  [VP]
..............  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10276
Ṣaydā..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Sayda..........  [VP]
..............  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 94
Saydā..........  [VP]
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1113
Sidon..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
..............  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10276
..............  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Zidon..........  [VP]
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1113
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 10276
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1985) plate 34
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 94
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1113
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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