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ID: 7003706
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003706
Record Type:
administrative
Manila (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 14 37 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 14.6167
decimal degrees
Long: 120 58 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 120.9667
decimal degrees
Note:
Under early Spanish rule; surrounded by fortified wall until World War II; occupied by British 1762-1763; captured by US in Spanish American War 1898; taken by Japanese in 1942, and suffered damage during World War II.
Names:
Manila
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Manila, City of
(
C
,
V
)
City of Manila
(
C
,
V
)
Manille
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Pilipinas
(nation) (
P
)
............
Manila
(special city) (
P
)
................
Manila
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1571 by Legaspi
city (
C
)
national capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
trade center (
H
)
............
under Spanish rule
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Pilipinas
.......... (nation)
..................
(World, Asia) [1000135]
Sources and Contributors:
City of Manila..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 15 April 2015
Manila..........
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
393
.................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
.................
Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
121
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
723
Manila, City of..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Manille..........
[
VP
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-105
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
VP
]
..................
Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
393
..................
National Archives and Record Administration database (1987-)
..................
Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-105
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
121
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
723
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
The J. Paul Getty Trust
© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
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