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ID: 7001160 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001160			Record Type: administrative

Ceuta (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 35 53 25 N degrees minutes			Lat: 35.8903 decimal degrees
Long: 005 18 27 W degrees minutes			Long: -5.3075 decimal degrees

Note: Spanish town located on coast of Morocco; colonized by Carthaginians, Greeks, and Romans; became independent under Byzantine governor Count Julian; commercially important in ivory, gold, and enslaved people; taken by Portuguese in 1415; became Spanish in 1580.

Names:

Ceuta (preferred,C,V)

Sebta (C,O)

Ciudad de Ceuta (NA,V)

Cueta (NA,V)

Eptadelfos (NA,V)

Septa (NA,V)

Septem Fratres (NA,V)

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Europe (continent) (P)

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Spain (nation) (P)

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Ceuta (autonomous city) (P)

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Ceuta (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:

inhabited place (preferred, C)	............	was an important ancient center
administrative center (C)
commercial center (C)
military installation (C)
port (C)
tourist center (C)
transportation center (C)
trade center (H)	............	under Arabs, before 1415

Sources and Contributors:

Ceuta..........	[BHA, VP Preferred]
..............	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 42
..............	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..............	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 238

Ciudad de Ceuta..........	[VP]
.............................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Cueta..........	[VP]
..............	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Eptadelfos..........	[VP]
.......................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Sebta..........	[BHA, VP]
..............	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) III, 45
..............	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Septa..........	[VP]
..............	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Septem Fratres..........	[VP]
.............................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-)

Subject: .....	[BHA, VP]
..................	Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................	Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985) III, 45
..................	NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -377755
..................	Times Atlas of the World (1994) 42
..................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................	Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 238


Note:
English	..........	[VP]

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