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ID: 8711658
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711658
Record Type:
administrative
Falkland Islands Dependencies (former territory/colony/dependent state)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 42 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -51.7000
decimal degrees
Long: 059 31 12 W
degrees minutes
Long: -59.5200
decimal degrees
Note:
British colony, whose territory gradually expanded, and included the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, and parts of Antarctica. The colony officially dissolved after the Falklands War.
Names:
Falkland Islands Dependencies
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
display
)
Colony of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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South America
(continent) (
P
)
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Falkland Islands Dependencies
(former territory/colony/dependent state) (
P
)
Place Types:
former territory/colony/dependent state (
preferred
,
C
)
colony (
H
)
............
1843-1982
Sources and Contributors:
Colony of the Falkland Islands and Dependencies..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................................................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IV, 666-667
Falkland Islands Dependencies..........
[
VP
]
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Falkland Islands Dependencies (1977)
Subject:
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[
VP
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Falkland Islands Dependencies (1977)
Note:
English
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[
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Falkland Islands Dependencies (1977)
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