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ID: 8711885
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711885
Record Type:
administrative
Umayyad Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 30 47 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.5130
decimal degrees
Long: 036 17 31 E
degrees minutes
Long: 36.2910
decimal degrees
Note:
Dominion ruled by the Umayyad dynasty, the first caliphate established after the death of the Prophet Muhammed. The territory spead outward into Central Asia, the Sindh, North Africa, and the Persian Gulf.
Names:
Umayyad Caliphate
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Omayyad Caliphate
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Umayyad Caliphate
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
caliphate (
H
)
............
661-750
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Damascus
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Asia, Syria, Dimashq governorate) [7002261]
Sources and Contributors:
Omayyad Caliphate..........
[
VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 October 2017
Umayyad Caliphate..........
[
VP Preferred
]
................................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 October 2017
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 October 2017
Note:
English
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VP
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 20 October 2017
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