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   Hierarchy of Top of the TGN hierarchy (hierarchy root) Top of the TGN hierarchy (hierarchy root)
   .... World (facet)
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   ................ Abbasid Caliphate (historical region)
   Hierarchy of Africa (continent) ................ Africa (continent)
   ................ Alexandrian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Almohad Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Almoravid Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Americas (general region)
   Hierarchy of Antarctica (continent) ................ Antarctica (continent)
   ................ Arab League (organization)
   Hierarchy of Arctic (general region) ................ Arctic (general region)
   Hierarchy of Asia (continent) ................ Asia (continent)
   Hierarchy of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (association) ................ Association of Southeast Asian Nations (association)
   ................ British Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of British Overseas Territories (group of nations/states/cities) ................ British Overseas Territories (group of nations/states/cities)
   Hierarchy of British West Indies (general region) ................ British West Indies (general region)
   Hierarchy of Byzantine Empire (former nation/state/empire) ................ Byzantine Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Carthaginian Empire (former nation/state/empire) ................ Carthaginian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Central Arctic (general region)
   Hierarchy of Commonwealth of Independent States (association) ................ Commonwealth of Independent States (association)
   Hierarchy of Commonwealth of Nations (association) ................ Commonwealth of Nations (association)
   ................ Danish Colonial Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Darién (region (geographic))
   ................ Darien Gap (area)
   Hierarchy of Delian League (former group of nations/states/cities) ................ Delian League (former group of nations/states/cities)
   ................ Disputed (disputed territory)
   ................ Dutch Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Eastern Arctic (general region)
   ................ Eastern Mediterranean (region (geographic))
   ................ Eastern Subarctic (general region)
   ................ East Prussia (province)
   ................ Empire of Japan (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Eurasia (general region)
   Hierarchy of Europe (continent) ................ Europe (continent)
   ................ Fāṭimid Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ German Colonial Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Holy Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) ................ Holy Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Italian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Latin America (general region) ................ Latin America (general region)
   Hierarchy of <lost & found/World> (miscellaneous) ................ <lost & found/World> (miscellaneous)
   ................ Mamluk Sultanate (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Middle East (general region) ................ Middle East (general region)
   Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent) ................ North and Central America (continent)
   ................ North Atlantic Treaty Organization (organization)
   Hierarchy of Oceania (continent) ................ Oceania (continent)
   Hierarchy of <Oceans> (miscellaneous) ................ <Oceans> (miscellaneous)
   ................ Odrysian Kingdom (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Ottoman Empire (former nation/state/empire) ................ Ottoman Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Pacific Islands (general region)
   ................ Portuguese Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Rashidun Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) ................ Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Roman Republic (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Rome, Ancient (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Russian Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Seleucid Kingdom (former nation/state/empire) ................ Seleucid Kingdom (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Shared Sovereignty (region (geographic))
   ................ Silk Road (road)
   Hierarchy of South America (continent) ................ South America (continent)
   ................ Spanish Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of Subarctic (general region) ................ Subarctic (general region)
   ................ Third World (group of nations/states/cities)
   ................ Umayyad Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
   Hierarchy of <Undersea Features> (miscellaneous) ................ <Undersea Features> (miscellaneous)
   ................ United Nations (organization)
   Hierarchy of United States Minor Outlying Islands (general region) ................ United States Minor Outlying Islands (general region)
   ................ various locations (miscellaneous)
   ................ Via Egnatia (road)
   ................ Western Arctic (general region)
   ................ Western Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)
   ................ Western Subarctic (general region)
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