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ID: 6000998
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000998
Record Type:
administrative
Bucephala (lost settlement)
Note:
City founded in the 4th century BCE by Alexander the Great. The exact location is unknown, though research suggests it could be present-day Jhelum.
Names:
Bucephala
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Pakistan
(nation) (
P
)
............
lost & found/Pakistan
(miscellaneous) (
P
)
................
Bucephala
(lost settlement) (
P
)
Place Types:
lost settlement (
preferred
,
C
)
inhabited place (
H
)
Related geographic places:
possibly identified as ....
Jhelum
.......... (inhabited place)
........................................
(World, Asia, Pakistan, Punjab Province) [7002541]
Sources and Contributors:
Bucephala..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Jhelum"; accessed 5 November 2014
....................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
339
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Jhelum"; accessed 5 November 2014
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
339
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Jhelum"; accessed 5 November 2014
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