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ID: 1062693
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1062693
Record Type:
administrative
Örebro (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 59 18 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 59.3000
decimal degrees
Long: 015 05 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 15.0833
decimal degrees
Note:
Noted as one of Sweden's oldest towns; was thriving commercial center by 13th cen.; was site of many important diets, including that marking the start of the Reformation in Sweden in 1529; destroyed by fire in 1854 & rebuilt.
Names:
Örebro
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sweden
(nation) (
P
)
............
Örebro
(county) (
P
)
................
Örebro
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
documented in 11th cen.
town (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Örebro..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
146
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
897
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
146
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
897
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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