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ASCENSION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ascension
1, record 1, English, Ascension
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ascension Island 2, record 1, English, Ascension%20Island
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An administrative subdivision of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. 3, record 1, English, - Ascension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SH-AC: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - Ascension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ascension
1, record 1, French, Ascension
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Île d'Ascension 2, record 1, French, %C3%8Ele%20d%27Ascension
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subdivision administrative de Sainte-Hélène, Ascension et Tristan da Cunha. 3, record 1, French, - Ascension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SH-AC : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - Ascension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ascensión
1, record 1, Spanish, Ascensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, Great Britain
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subdivisión administrativa de Santa Elena, Ascensión y Tristán de Acuña. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ascensi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
SH-AC: código reconocido por ISO. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ascensi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-04-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accession
1, record 2, English, accession
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- accession to the throne 2, record 2, English, accession%20to%20the%20throne
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the king or queen dies, their heir instantly becomes the new monarch. This is a process called accession ... It describes how the successor comes to the throne following a monarch's death. At that very moment, the successor has all the status and authority that they need to be monarch. 3, record 2, English, - accession
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accession
1, record 2, French, accession
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- accession au trône 2, record 2, French, accession%20au%20tr%C3%B4ne
correct, feminine noun
- avènement 3, record 2, French, av%C3%A8nement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accession survient lorsqu'un nouveau souverain hérite du trône au moment du décès du roi ou de la reine qui l'a précédé. Le Roi est devenu automatiquement souverain du Canada après le décès de la reine Elizabeth II. Les membres du Conseil privé de la Reine pour le Canada se sont rassemblés pour proclamer l'accession au trône du nouveau souverain. 2, record 2, French, - accession
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho constitucional
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascensión
1, record 2, Spanish, ascensi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ascenso 1, record 2, Spanish, ascenso
correct, masculine noun
- ascensión al trono 2, record 2, Spanish, ascensi%C3%B3n%20al%20trono
correct, feminine noun
- ascenso al trono 2, record 2, Spanish, ascenso%20al%20trono
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- montée
1, record 3, French, mont%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Migration d'un poisson de l'estuaire vers l'amont. 1, record 3, French, - mont%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ascensión
1, record 3, Spanish, ascensi%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- marcha río arriba 1, record 3, Spanish, marcha%20r%C3%ADo%20arriba
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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