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PRAIRIE STATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Illinois
1, record 1, English, Illinois
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Ill. 2, record 1, English, Ill%2E
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Prairie State 3, record 1, English, Prairie%20State
see observation, United States
- Sucker State 3, record 1, English, Sucker%20State
see observation, United States
- Inland Empire 3, record 1, English, Inland%20Empire
see observation, United States
- IL 4, record 1, English, IL
see observation, United States
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A north central state of U.S.A., bounded on north by Wisconsin, on east by Lake Michigan and Indiana, on southeast and south by Kentucky, on southwest by Missouri, and on west by Missouri and Iowa. 3, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The State of Illinois became the 21st state of the United States of America in 1818. 5, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nicknames: Prairie State; Sucker State. 3, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Nickname: Inland Empire. 6, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Nickname on car plates: Land of Lincoln. 5, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Capital: Springfield. Chief city: Chicago. Other city: Evanston. 7, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
IL: The ISO two-letter code to be used only as post symbol in addresses or for data in rows or columns where the number of characters is restricted. 5, record 1, English, - Illinois
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Illinois
1, record 1, French, Illinois
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Ill. 2, record 1, French, Ill%2E
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- IL 3, record 1, French, IL
correct, see observation, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
État du Centre-Nord des États-Unis, limité au nord par le Wisconsin, à l'est par le lac Michigan et l'Indiana, au sud-est et au sud par le Kentucky, à l'ouest par l'Iowa et le Missouri. 4, record 1, French, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Histoire : Explorée par Marquette et Jolliet, puis par Cavelier de la Salle, la région fut cédée par la France à l'Angleterre en 1763 (traité de Paris). Inclus dans l'Indiana en 1800, territoire en 1809, l'Illinois devient État de l'Union en 1818. 4, record 1, French, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L'État de l'Illinois est devenu le 21e État des États-Unis d'Amérique en 1818. 5, record 1, French, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Capitale : Springfield. 4, record 1, French, - Illinois
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
IL : Code ISO à deux lettres à n'utiliser que comme indicatif de la poste pour l'adressage ou dans les tableaux où les données figurent en colonnes et dans un nombre limité de caractères 5, record 1, French, - Illinois
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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