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ID: 7005328
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005328
Record Type:
physical
Barbuda (island)
Coordinates:
Lat: 17 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 17.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 061 48 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -61.8000
decimal degrees
Note:
Colonized by British 1628; was intended to be a slave-breeding colony, though this never came to pass; Africans brought here as slaves became self-reliant sailors, hunters & fishermen, living in a communal society.
Names:
Barbuda
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Dulcina
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Antigua and Barbuda
(nation) (
P
)
............
Barbuda
(dependency) (
P
)
................
Barbuda
(island) (
P
)
Place Types:
island (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Barbuda..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
22
Dulcina..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 454
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 454
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
22
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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