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ID: 1049074
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1049074
Record Type:
administrative
Grudzia̜dz (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 29 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.4833
decimal degrees
Long: 018 45 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 18.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on lower Vistula River; fortified against Teutonic Knights in 13th cen.; attacked by Napoleon in 1807; developed when rail line crossed Vistula in 1879; economy based on foundries, breweries, lumber mills, food & chemical processing.
Names:
Grudzia̜dz
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Graudenz
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Poland
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
Grudzia̜dz
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded as a Polish stronghold in 10th cen.
city (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Graudenz..........
[
VP
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1989)
I-66
Grudzia̜dz..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 521
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
77
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 521
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1989)
I-66
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
77
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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