Taipei
Details
- Names
Taipei
T'ai-pei-shih
Pan-ch'iao-chieh
Pan-ch'iao-chen
Pan-ch'iao
Taipeh
T'aipei
T'ai-Pei
T'ai-pei
Pan Kiao
Taibei Shi
T'ai-pei-hsien
Taihoku
Daihoku
- Place Type
- inhabited place
- Description
- Originally established by Chinese, expanded under Japanese rule 1895-1945; site of Lung Shan temple, built 1740.
- Authority
- Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- Source
- Canby, Historic Places (1984); NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-); NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998); Rand McNally Atlas (1994); Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988);
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