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ID: 4003978
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/4003978
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Fontenoy (inhabited place)  Fontenoy (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 38 56 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.6488  decimal degrees
Long: 003 18 25 E  degrees minutes   Long: 3.3069  decimal degrees

Note: Noted for battle in 841 where Charles II of France & Louis the German repulsed attempt of their brother, Emperor Lothair I, to reunite the Carolingian empire under his sole rule; resulted in territorial division in Treaty of Verdun in 843.

Names:
Fontenoy (preferred,C,V)
Fontanet (H,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 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (first level subdivision)  ............  Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (first level subdivision) (P)
Hierarchy of Fontenoy (inhabited place)  ................  Fontenoy (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an early center
village (C)
battlefield (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Fontanet..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 299
Fontenoy..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Grande Encyclopédie Larousse (1983)
.................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1990) 71
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 299
..................  Grande Encyclopédie Larousse (1983)
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1427495
..................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1990) 71
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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