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ID: 7006800
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006800
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Schiedam (inhabited place)  Schiedam (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.9167  decimal degrees
Long: 004 24 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.4000  decimal degrees

Note: Located at the confluence of the Schie & Nieuwe Maas rivers; named for an early dam on the Schie; was flourishing medieval center trading fish & grain, until it was superseded by Rotterdam.

Names:
Schiedam (preferred,C,V,Dutch,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Netherlands (nation)  ........  Netherlands (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of South Holland (province)  ............  South Holland (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Schiedam (inhabited place)  ................  Schiedam (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  chartered in 1273
city (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Schiedam..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 515
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
.................  Van Goor's Nederland (1968) 378
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 515
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2152698
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
..................  Van Goor's Nederland (1968) 378
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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