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ID: 7008717
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008717

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Teruel (inhabited place)  Teruel (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 21 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.3500  decimal degrees
Long: 001 06 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.1000  decimal degrees

Note: Located at junction of Guadalaviar & Turia rivers; important Moorish town after 8th cen.; retained high Moorish population after capture by Alfonso II of Aragón 1171; noted for Mudéjar architecture & aqueduct constructed by Pierre Bedel.

Names:
Teruel (preferred,C,V)
Turba (H,V)  ............ Iberian

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of España (nation)  ........  España (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Aragón (autonomous community)  ............  Aragón (autonomous community) (P)
Hierarchy of Teruel (province)  ................  Teruel (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Teruel (inhabited place)  ....................  Teruel (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an ancient center
town (C)
provincial capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Teruel..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 653
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 94
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Turba..........  [VP]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 653
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 653
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -404164
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 94
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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