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ID: 1048111
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1048111
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sittard (inhabited place)  Sittard (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 005 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 5.8667  decimal degrees

Note: Old trading center that was granted a charter 1243. Devistated by the forces of Louis XIV in 1676. Contains a large Gothic basilica dating from 1299.

Names:
Sittard (preferred,C,V,Dutch,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nederland (nation)  ........  Nederland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Limburg (province)  ............  Limburg (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Sittard (inhabited place)  ................  Sittard (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)  ............  chartered in 1243
trade center (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Sittard..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 184
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2153091
..................  Phaidon Art Guide: Holland (1987) 216
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 184
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Phaidon Art Guide: Holland (1987) 216

 

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