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ID: 6004240
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6004240
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Niani (inhabited place)  Niani (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 11 22 47 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 11.3790  decimal degrees
Long: 008 23 03 W  degrees minutes   Long: -8.3840  decimal degrees

Note: Early capital of Mali Empire, located in present-day Guinea.

Names:
Niani (preferred,C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Guinée (nation)  ........  Guinée (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kankan (region (administrative division))  ............  Kankan (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Niani (inhabited place)  ................  Niani (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Niani..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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