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ID: 7002884
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002884
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Languedoc (historical region)  Languedoc (historical region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 40 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.6660  decimal degrees
Long: 004 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Region was originally unified only by common language and culture; united under counts of Toulouse in 13th century; home of Albigenses sect, exterminated in 13th-century wars of religion; site of Protestant persecution 16th-18th centuries.

Names:
Languedoc (preferred,C,V)  ............ the name "langue d'oc" refers to the dialects that originally unified the area
Languedocian (C,V,English,U,A)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Languedoc (historical region)  ............  Languedoc (historical region) (P,H)

Place Types:
historical region (preferred, C)
region (geographic) (C)
general region (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Languedoc..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
....................  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 648
Languedocian..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 January 2015
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1437719
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 648
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)

 

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