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Brunei (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 04 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 4.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 114 40 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 114.6667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Powerful and populous pre-Spanish state; visited by Magellan 1521; refuge for pirates; powerful Muslim sultanate 16th century, name "Borneo" used by Europeans for whole island; British control 19th-20th centuries; rejected membership in Federation of Malaysia 1963; official language is Malay, though English is widely spoken and used in official documents, and other non-Malay languages are spoken in the interior. |
Names: |
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| Brunei (preferred,C,V,English,U,N)
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............ | National Official name |
| Brunei (Nauruan)
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| Brunei (Malagasy)
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| Brunei (Vietnamese)
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| Brunei (Ilocano)
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| Brunei (Indonesian)
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| Brunei (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Brunei (Danish)
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| Brunei (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Brunei (Finnish)
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| Brunei (Swedish)
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| Brunei (Polish)
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| Brunei (Portuguese)
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| Brunei (Romanian)
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| Brunei (Catalan)
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| Brunei (Basque)
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| Brunei (Aragonese)
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| Brunei (Welsh)
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| Brunei (German)
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| Brunei (Low German)
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| Brunei (Albanian)
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| Brunei (Breton)
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| Brunei (Dutch)
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| Brunei (French,U,N)
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| Brunei (Galician)
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| Brunei (Faroese)
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| Brunei (Italian)
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| Brunei (Sicilian)
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| Brunei (Estonian)
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| Brunei (Greenlandic)
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| Brunei (Turkish)
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| Brunei (Occitan)
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| Brunei (Romansh)
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| Brunei (Malay (specific)-P,U,N)
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| Brunei (Kikuyu)
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| Brunei (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Brunei (North Ndebele)
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| Brunei (Norwegian)
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| Brunei (Pampanga)
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| Brunei (Northern Sami)
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| Brunei (Swahili (generic))
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| Brunei (Waray (Philippines))
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| Brunei (Ido)
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| Brunei (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Negara Brunei Darussalam (C,V,O,Malay (specific),U,N)
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| Brunei Darussalam, Negara (C,V)
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| Brunei Darussalam (C,V,O,English-P,U,N)
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............ | UN Official name |
| Brunei Darussalam (Croatian)
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| Brunei Darussalam (Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Brunei Darussalam (Danish)
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| Brunei Darussalam (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Brunei Darussalam (Polish)
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| Brunei Darussalam (Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Brunei Darussalam (German)
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| Brunei Darussalam (Dutch)
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| Brunei Darussalam (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Brunei Darussalam (Malay (specific),U,N)
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| Islamic Sultanate of Brunei (C,O,English,U,N)
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| State of Brunei Darussalam (C,O,English,U,N)
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| State of Brunei, Abode of Peace (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Brunéi (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Brunéi Darussalam (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Brunéi Darussalam (French-P,U,N)
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| Бруней-Даруссалам (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Бруней-Даруссалам (Ukrainian)
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| 文莱达鲁萨兰国 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| بروني دار اسًلام (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| BRN (C,O,ISO3L)
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| BN (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO096 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| BX (C,O,FIPS)
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| Bruneian (C,O,English,U,A)
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| Brineyi (C,U,Lingala)
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| Brineyi (Luba-Katanga)
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| Broenai (C,U,Limburgan)
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| Broenei (C,U,Afrikaans)
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| Brouney (C,U,Haitian (Haitian Creole))
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| Brúiné (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Brunae (C,U,Akan)
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| Brùnaigh (C,U,Scots Gaelic)
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| Brunän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Bru-nây (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Brunay (C,U,Tagalog)
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| Brûnei (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Brúnei (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Brunêi (C,U,Sangho)
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| Brunei nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Bruneium (C,U,Latin)
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| Brunej (C,U,Maltese)
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| Brunej (Croatian)
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| Brunej (Bosnian)
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| Brunej (Slovak)
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| Brunej (Slovene)
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| Brunej (Albanian)
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| Brunej (Czech)
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| Bruneja (C,U,Latvian)
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| Brunej Darussalam (C,U,Czech)
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| Brunejo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Brunėjus (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Bruney (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Bruney (Cornish)
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| Brûney (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Bruneyi (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Burinɛyi (C,U,Bambara)
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| Burnaay (C,U,Fulah)
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| Burunayi (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Burune (C,U,Hausa)
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| Buruneeya (C,U,Somali)
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| Burunei (C,U,Shona)
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| Buruneyi (C,U,Rundi)
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| i-Brunei (C,U,Zulu)
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| Negeri Brunei (C,U)
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| Orílẹ́ède Búrúnẹ́lì (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Pulunei (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| State of Brunei (C,U)
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| Sultanate of Brunei (C,U)
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| บรูไน (C,U,Thai)
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| Бруней (C,U,Tajik)
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| Бруней (Bulgarian)
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| Бруней (Russian)
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| Бруней (Ukrainian)
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| Бруней (Ossetian/Ossetic)
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| ប៊្រុយណេ (C,U,Khmer)
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| புரூனேய் (C,U,Tamil)
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| Брунеј (C,U,Serbian)
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| ብሩኒ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ብሩኒ (Amharic)
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| ブルネイ (C,U,Japanese)
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| ব্রুনাই (C,U,Bengali)
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| Бруней Даруссалам (C,U,Russian)
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| برۇنېي (C,U,Uyghur)
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| Μπρουνέι Νταρουσαλάμ (C,U,Greek)
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| 브루나이 (C,U,Korean)
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| Бруней Дарусалам (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ბრუნეი (C,U,Georgian)
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| برونئی (C,U,Urdu)
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| برونئی (Persian-Farsi)
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| Բրունեյ (C,U,Armenian)
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| ບູຮໄນ (C,U,Lao)
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| بروني (C,U,Arabic)
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| ברוניי (C,U,Hebrew )
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| بروناي (C,U,Arabic)
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| ब्रूनै (C,U,Sanskrit)
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| 文莱 (C,U,Chinese)
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| ब्रुनेई (C,U,Marathi)
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| ब्रुनेई (Hindi)
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| Брунеи (C,U,Macedonian)
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| برونای (C,U,Pashto)
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| ברוניי דארוסאלאם (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Μπρουνέι (C,U,Greek)
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| ประเทศบรูไน (C,U,Thai)
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| ब्रूनइ (C,U,Hindi)
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| ब्रुनाइ (C,U,Nepali)
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| ବ୍ରୁନେଇ (C,U,Odia)
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| بروونای (C,U,Kurdish)
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| બ્રુનેઇ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| བུ་རུ་ནེ། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| ಬ್ರೂನಿ (C,U,Kannada)
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| බෲනායි (C,U,Sinhala)
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| బ్రునై (C,U,Telugu)
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| ব্রুনেই (C,U,Bengali)
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| Бруней-Дарусалам (C,U,Belarusian)
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| ബ്രൂണൈ (C,U,Malayalam)
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| ဘရူနိုင်း (C,U,Burmese)
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Hierarchical Position: |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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fully independent in 1983 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| sultanate (C) |
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| constitutional monarchy (C) |
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| former territory/colony/dependent state (C) |
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| protectorate (H) |
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British, established 1888 |
| occupied territory (H) |
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by Japanese, December 1941-June 1945 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Bandar Seri Begawan .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Asia, Brunei, Brunei and Muara) [1065983] |
| historical connection .... |
Bruneian Empire .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, Asia) [8711734] |
| member of .... |
Commonwealth of Nations .......... (association) |
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(World) [7005615] |
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joined association in 1984 |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1984 |
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