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ID: 7010994
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010994
Record Type:
administrative
Portalegre (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 39 17 50 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 39.2972
decimal degrees
Long: 007 25 49 W
degrees minutes
Long: -7.4302
decimal degrees
Note:
Located NE of Lisbon city; was a famous center for wool tapestries & silks in 16th-17th cen.; known for its 17th & 18th-cen. architecture decorated with azulejo mosaics & murals; produces woolen items, woodworking & processed cork.
Names:
Portalegre
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Alacer portus
(
H
,
O
)
Ammaia
(
H
,
V
)
Amoea
(
H
,
V
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Portugal
(nation) (
P
)
............
Portalegre
(national district) (
P
)
................
Portalegre
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a Roman site
town (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Alacer portus..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
9
Ammaia..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 624
Amoea..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 624
Portalegre..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 624
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 May 2014
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
156
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 624
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 May 2014
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2172971
..................
Orbis Latinus (1971)
9
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
156
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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