| LC control no. | n 80038188 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Ceuta (Spain) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Spain--Ceuta |
| Variant(s) | Ceuta Cepta (Spain) Ceupta (Spain) Cevta (Spain) Ciudad de Ceuta (Spain) Cueta (Spain) Sabtah (Spain) Sebta (Spain) Septa (Spain) Septem Fratres (Spain) Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta (Spain) |
| Other standard no. | 6362987 Q5823 |
| Associated country | Spain |
| Found in | Bin Tāwīt, M. Tārīkh Sabtah, 1982: t.p. (Sabtah) p. 213, etc. (Cepta, Ceuta) Sharrāṭ, M. ibn A. Li-mādhā nutālibu bi-istirjāʻ madīnatay Sabtah wa-Malīlīyah? 1979- : v. 1, t.p. (Sabtah) leaf following p. 32, etc. (Ceupta; Cevta) Col. Lipp. (Ceuta; Arabic Sebta, fortified city; a Spanish possession on NW coast of Africa, loc. at Mediterranean entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar; administratively part of the Sp. prov. of Cádiz; f. by Phoenicians, held by Arabs after 711; taken by Portugal in 1415, passed to Spain in 1580, has remained Spanish) GEOnet 07-24-2003 (Ceuta, Spain ppl; 35°53ʹN, 5°18Ẃ) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (unknown; 35°53ʹ22ʺN 005°19ʹ11ʺW) GNS, 2 May 2022 (Ciudad de Ceuta; populated place; Ceuta, Spain; 35.88851, -5.315856; variants: Ceuta, Cueta, Eptadelfos, Sebta, Septa, Septem Fratres) Autoridad Portuaria de Ceuta website, viewed 2 May 2022 Port background (Ceuta; formerly called Eptadelfos (seven mountains) by the Greeks and "Septem Fratres" by the Romans, which later gave rise to the name Septa or Ceuta, capital of the Tingitana Mauritania at the time of the Empire) Scripta manent, 2017-: v. 1, t.p. (Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta) |
| Geographic area code | f-sh--- |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2003109744 |
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