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ID: 7017399
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017399
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Russian Central Asia (former administrative division)  Russian Central Asia (former administrative division)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 26 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.4330  decimal degrees
Long: 068 28 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 68.4660  decimal degrees

Note: Historical general political area of the Russian Empire (Steppes and Russian Turkestan). Following the Bolshevik revolution, it became Soviet Republics of Russian Turkestan (Kirghiz, Tadzhik, Turkmen, Uzbek and Kazakh SSRs).

Names:
Russian Central Asia (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
Soviet Central Asia (C,O)
Central Asia (Russian Empire) (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Russian Central Asia (former administrative division)  ........  Russian Central Asia (former administrative division) (P)

Place Types:
former administrative division (preferred, C)
general region (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Central Asia..........  [BHA, VP]
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) 358
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 233
Russian Central Asia..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) 358
Soviet Central Asia..........  [VP]
...................................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) 358
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Google Maps online (2000-) accessed 10 December 2014
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 233
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 10 April 2006

 

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