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Places
Places term Scope note Archival description count People & Organisations count
Singapore 2 0
Soqotra

Use for: Saqatri

4 0
South Africa 11 3
South America (3) 3 0
South Holland (NLD)

Use for: Zuid-Holland, South Holland (Netherlands)

0 0
Spain

Use for: España

  • country located in extreme southwestern Europe. It occupies about 85 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with its smaller neighbor Portugal.
0 0
Sri Lanka

Use for: Ceylon

  • island country lying in the Indian Ocean and separated from peninsular India by the Palk Strait. It is located between latitudes 5°55′ and 9°51′ N and longitudes 79°41′ and 81°53′ E and has a maximum length of 268 miles (432 km) and a maximum width of 139 miles (224 km).
  • Ceylon was a British colony from 1815 to 1948. In 1948 Ceylon was granted independence and became a dominion in the Commonwealth of Nations. In May 1972 Ceylon became a republic within the Commonwealth and its name was changed to Sri Lanka.
1 0
St. Helena

Use for: Saint Helena, St Helena

  • island and British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. It lies about 1,200 miles (1,950 km) west of the southwestern coast of Africa.
1 0
St Petersburg 1 0
Suez Canal 0 0