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Elmina (Ghana)

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88028936

Codes

f-gh---

Variants

Saint George del Mina (Ghana)
Dena (Ghana)
Edina (Ghana)
São Jorge da Mina (Ghana)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n88028936

Identifies RWO

https://d-nb.info/gnd/4453342-1

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++88028936#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Elmina Label from public data source Wikidata
Elmina (Ghana)
Elmina (Ghana)
Ghana--Elmina

Sources

found: An Asante embassy on the Gold Coast, 1979:t.p. (Elmina)

found: BGN(Elmina, ppl, 5°05ʹN, 1°21ʹW; variants: Saint George del Mina, Dena, Edina)

found: São Jorge da Mina, 1482-1637, 1993:p. 37 (São Jorge da Mina, became Elmina)

Instance Of

Scheme Membership(s)

Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

Change Notes

1988-05-03: new
2010-05-15: revised

Alternate Formats