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ID: 7010607
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010607
Record Type:
administrative
Aveiro (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 38 39 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.6443
decimal degrees
Long: 008 38 44 W
degrees minutes
Long: -8.6455
decimal degrees
Note:
Served as port for fleets that caught cod at Newfoundland's Grand Bank 1500s; sand obstructed lagoon late 16th cen.; was connected by canal to Atlantic Ocean in 1808; main products include footwear, furniture & tomato paste.
Names:
Aveiro
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Aveirum
(
H
,
O
)
Averium
(
H
,
O
)
Talabriga
(
H
,
V
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Portugal
(nation) (
P
)
............
Aveiro
(national district) (
P
)
................
Aveiro
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a Roman site
city (
C
)
............
since 1759
district capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
episcopal see (
C
)
............
since 1774
educational center (
C
)
............
Universidade de Aveiro founded 1973
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Aveiro..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 734-735
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 28 April 2014
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Aveirum..........
[
VP
]
.................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
38
Averium..........
[
VP
]
.................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
38
Talabriga..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 734-735
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 734-735
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 28 April 2014
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2158957
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
38
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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