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Military towns

Scope note

Settlements whose primary concern is military; may also be used for settlements upon which military considerations have had a considerable formal or economic influence.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008454

Term used for

towns, military

Equivalent Terms used

military town

Created

13yrs ago

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