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ID: 7024261
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7024261
Record Type:
administrative
Kilwa (historical region)
Note:
Refers to the island of Kilwa Kisiwani and the nearby area on the east coast of Africa, including the medieval Islamic city-state.
Names:
Kilwa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
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Kilwa
(historical region) (
P
)
Place Types:
historical region (
preferred
,
C
)
general region (
C
)
Related geographic places:
related to ....
Kilwa
.......... (former nation/state/empire)
..................
(World, Africa) [8698204]
Sources and Contributors:
Kilwa..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 04/14/99
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 04/14/99
Note:
English
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