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ID: 1009040
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1009040
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Sark (island)  Sark (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 26 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.4333  decimal degrees
Long: 002 22 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -2.3667  decimal degrees

Note: A Channel Island, under Bailiwick of Guernsey; retains a feudal system of government, with a military seigneur; given by William the Conqueror to Mont-Saint-Michel ca. 1040, though it has changed hands frequently since; came to England in 1558.

Names:
Sark (preferred,C,V)
Sercq (C,V)
Serqo (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Guernsey (dependent state)  ........  Guernsey (dependent state) (P)
Hierarchy of Sark (island)  ............  Sark (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Sark..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 177
Sercq..........  [VP]
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 833
Serqo..........  [VP]
..............  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-159
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 833
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-159
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 177
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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