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Angola (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 12 30 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -12.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 018 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 18.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Original inhabitants of area probably were Khoisan-speaking hunters/gathers; large Bantu-speaking migration ca. 1000; home of 2 important Bantu kingdoms; settled by Portuguese 15th-16th centuries; exploited in slave trade; frontiers extended inland 19th century; official language is Portuguese, but Bantu dialects are also spoken. |
Names: |
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| Angola (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Angola (Rundi)
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| Angola (Tagalog)
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| Angola (Malagasy)
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| Angola (Maltese)
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| Angola (Vietnamese)
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| Angola (Indonesian)
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| Angola (Javanese)
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| Angola (Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Angola (Azerbaijani)
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| Angola (Bambara)
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| Angola (Croatian)
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| Angola (Bosnian)
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| Angola (Latvian)
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| Angola (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Angola (Danish)
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| Angola (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Angola (Finnish)
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| Angola (Swedish)
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| Angola (Polish)
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| Angola (Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| Angola (Romanian)
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| Angola (Slovak)
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| Angola (Slovene)
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| Angola (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Angola (Catalan)
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| Angola (Basque)
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| Angola (Aragonese)
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| Angola (Asturian)
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| Angola (Akan)
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| Angola (Scots Gaelic)
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| Angola (Welsh)
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| Angola (Kongo (Congo))
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| Angola (Kurdish)
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| Angola (Hausa)
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| Angola (German)
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| Angola (Low German)
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| Angola (Albanian)
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| Angola (Breton)
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| Angola (Cornish)
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| Angola (Czech)
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| Angola (Dutch)
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| Angola (Afrikaans)
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| Angola (French-P,U,N)
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| Angola (Galician)
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| Angola (Faroese)
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| Angola (Italian-P,U,N)
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| Angola (Sicilian)
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| Angola (Lithuanian)
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| Angola (Estonian)
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| Angola (Greenlandic)
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| Angola (Tetum)
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| Angola (Turkish)
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| Angola (Luxembourgish)
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| Angola (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Angola (Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Angola (Romansh)
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| Angola (Kikuyu)
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| Angola (Luba-Katanga)
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| Angola (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Angola (North Ndebele)
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| Angola (Norwegian)
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| Angola (Pampanga)
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| Angola (Northern Sami)
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| Angola (Shona)
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| Angola (Swahili (generic))
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| Angola (Ido)
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| Angola (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Angola (Limburgan)
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| República de Angola (C,V,O,Portuguese,U,N)
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| República de Angola (Spanish,U)
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| République d'Angola (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Republic of Angola (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Ангола (C,V,Tajik)
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| Ангола (Chuvash)
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| Ангола (Serbian)
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| Ангола (Macedonian)
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| Ангола (Kazakh)
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| Ангола (Bulgarian)
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| Ангола (Russian-P,U)
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| Ангола (Ukrainian)
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| Ангола (Belarusian)
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| Республика Ангола (C,V,Russian,U)
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| 安哥拉 (C,V,Chinese-P,U)
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| 安哥拉共和国 (C,V,Chinese,U)
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| أهغولا (C,V,Arabic-P,U)
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| جُهور ةً أهغولا (C,V,Arabic,U)
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| AGO (C,O,ISO3L)
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| AO (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO024 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Angolan (C,O,English,U,A)
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| אנגולה (C,U,Hebrew )
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| África Ocidental Portuguesa (C,U)
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| Ăng-gô-la (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Ăng-gô-la (Angola) (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Angòla (C,U,Piemontese)
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| Angòla (Occitan)
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| Angóla (C,U,Lingala)
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| Angóla (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Angóla (Irish Gaelic)
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| Angóla (Icelandic)
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| Angoläa (C,U,Sangho)
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| Angola nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Angolë (C,U,Albanian)
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| Angolia (C,U,Latin)
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| Angolo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Angoola (C,U,Somali)
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| Angora (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Anngolaa (C,U,Fulah)
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| ʻEnikola (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| i-Angola (C,U,Zulu)
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| Langolän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Ngola (C,U,Kongo (Congo))
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| Orílẹ́ède Ààngólà (C,U,Yoruba)
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| People’s Republic of Angola (C,U)
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| Portugiesisch Westafrika (C,U)
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| अङ्गोला (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| अङ्गोला (Nepali)
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| آنگولا (C,U,Pashto)
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| آنگولا (Persian-Farsi)
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| Анґола (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Анґола (Belarusian)
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| አንጎላ (C,U,Amharic)
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| अंगोला (C,U,Marathi)
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| अंगोला (Hindi)
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| አንጐላ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| አንጐላ (Amharic)
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| انګولا (C,U,Pashto)
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| Αγκόλα (C,U,Greek)
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| អង់ហ្គោឡា (C,U,Khmer)
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| แองโกลา (C,U,Thai)
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| アンゴラ (C,U,Japanese)
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| អាង់កូឡា (C,U,Khmer)
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| अँगोला (C,U,Marathi)
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| أنغولا (C,U,Arabic)
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| انغولا (C,U,Arabic)
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| അംഗോള (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ອັນໂກລາ (C,U,Lao)
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| ประเทศแองโกลา (C,U,Thai)
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| ئانگولا (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Անգոլա (C,U,Armenian)
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| 앙골라 (C,U,Korean)
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| அங்கோலா (C,U,Tamil)
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| ანგოლა (C,U,Georgian)
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| এঙ্গোলা (C,U,Bengali)
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| Ανγκόλα (C,U,Greek)
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| অ্যাঙ্গোলা (C,U,Bengali)
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| アンゴラ共和国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| ඇන්ගෝලාව (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ಅಂಗೋಲಾ (C,U,Kannada)
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| અંગોલા (C,U,Gujarati)
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| ଆଙ୍ଗୋଲା (C,U,Odia)
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| ئەنگۆلا (C,U,Kurdish)
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| এ্যাঙ্গোলা (C,U,Bengali)
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| అంగోలా (C,U,Telugu)
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| အင်ဂိုလာ (C,U,Burmese)
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| أنجولا (C,U,Arabic)
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| ཨང་གཽ་ལ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| انگولا (C,U,Urdu)
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| Colónia de Angola (H,V)
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............ | 1926-1951 |
| Estado de Angola (H,V)
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............ | 1972-1975 |
| People's Republic of Angola (H,O)
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| Portuguese West Africa (H,O)
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| Province d'Angola (H,V)
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............ | 1834-1896; 1951-1972 |
| Província de Angola (H,V)
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............ | 1834-1896; 1951-1972 |
| República Popular de Angola (H,V)
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| République populaire d'Angola (H,O)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Additional Parents: |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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gained independence November 1975 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| province (H) |
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Portuguese, 1951-1975 |
| colony (H) |
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Portuguese, 1575-1951 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Luanda .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Africa, Angola, Luanda province) [7000356] |
| historical connection .... |
Kongo Kingdom .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Africa) [8711680] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1976 |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| África Ocidental Portuguesa.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3351879 |
| People’s Republic of Angola.......... |
[VP] |
| ............................................... |
GeoNames online [n.d.] 3351879 |
| République populaire d'Angola.......... |
[VP] |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 775 |
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