West Irian
E1611462
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West Irian was the former Indonesian name for the western half of New Guinea, a resource-rich and strategically important region that was contested between Indonesia and the Netherlands in the mid-20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| West Irian canonical | 3 |
| West Irian (now Papua) | 1 |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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