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Possessions

Scope note

Use for areas outside the official boundaries of a sovereign nation but which are subject to and considered as the property of that nation.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000235118

Broader Terms used

dependencies

Narrower Terms used

colonies

Equivalent Terms used

possession

Created

12yrs ago

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