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ID: 7008263
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008263
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rennes (inhabited place)  Rennes (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 06 43 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.1120  decimal degrees
Long: 001 40 27 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.6743  decimal degrees

Note: Communications center of Armorica province during Roman occupation; seat of Parliament of Brittany 1561-1675; headquarters of Republican Army in battles with Vendéens during Revolution; intellectual center of Brittany; was destroyed by fire in 1720.

Names:
Rennes (preferred,C,V,English-P)
Roazon (C,O)
Roazhon (C,V)
רן (C,U,Hebrew )
Condate (H,V)  ............ ancient

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bretagne (region (administrative division))  ............  Bretagne (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Rennes (inhabited place)  ................  Rennes (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bretagne (historical region)  ........  Bretagne (historical region) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Rennes (inhabited place)  ............  Rennes (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled since ancient Roman times
city (C)
department capital (C)
industrial center (C)
commercial center (C)
episcopal see (C)
military center (C)
transportation center (C)
agricultural center (C)
educational center (C)
cultural center (C)
capital (H)  ............  of Brittany, 10th cen.
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
רן..........  [IMJ]
...........  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Condate..........  [VP]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1010
Rennes..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 1027
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 164
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Roazhon..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Roazon..........  [VP]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1010
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, IMJ, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 1027
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1461464
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 164
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1010
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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