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ID: 1035577
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1035577
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sainte-Mère-Église (inhabited place)  Sainte-Mère-Église (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 24 36 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.4100  decimal degrees
Long: 001 19 02 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.3173  decimal degrees

Note: Site of beginning of Allied invasion of Normandy, June 6, 1944.

Names:
Sainte-Mère-Église (preferred,C,V)
Ste. Mére-Église (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Normandie (region (administrative division))  ............  Normandie (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Sainte-Mère-Église (inhabited place)  ................  Sainte-Mère-Église (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Sainte-Mère-Église..........  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 768
...................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ste. Mére-Église..........  [VP]
.............................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 170
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 768
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1465066
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 170
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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