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ID: 7001680
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001680
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Réunion (island)  Réunion (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 21 05 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -21.0833  decimal degrees
Long: 055 35 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 55.5833  decimal degrees

Names:
Réunion (preferred,C,V)  ............ renamed 1793
Réunion island (C,O,display)
Îsle de Bourbon (H,V)  ............ colonized using this name 1662
Bourbon (H,V)
Bonaparte (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Reunion (dependent state)  ........  Reunion (dependent state) (P)
Hierarchy of Réunion (island)  ............  Réunion (island) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Mascarene Islands (island group)  ........  Mascarene Islands (island group) (P)
Hierarchy of Réunion (island)  ............  Réunion (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bonaparte..........  [VP]
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1011
Bourbon..........  [VP]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1011
Îsle de Bourbon..........  [VP]
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1011
Réunion..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 26
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1011
Réunion island..........  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 26
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 1011

 

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