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ID: 7012973
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012973

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of East Anglia (general region)  East Anglia (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 30 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.5000  decimal degrees
Long: 001 15 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 1.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Area between the Wash and River Thames, including counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, and parts of Cambridgeshire and Essex; powerful kingdom from the 5th century until eclipsed by Mercia in the 9th century; destroyed during 9th-century Danish invasions; recaptured by England in 917.

Names:
East Anglia (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Ostanglien (C,O)
Anglia orientalis (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of East Anglia (general region)  ................  East Anglia (general region) (P,H)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)
historical region (C)
kingdom (H)  ............  from late 5th century until suppressed by Mercia ca. 825
area (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Anglia orientalis..........  [VP]
................................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
East Anglia..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.......................  Blue Guide: England (1989)
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 263
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Ostanglien..........  [VP]
.......................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Blue Guide: England (1989)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 263
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595100
..................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
..................  Oxford English Reference Dictionary (1996)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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