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ID: 7007514
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007514
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Maine (general region)  Maine (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 15 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 000 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 0.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Historic region in NW France; inhabited by the Aulerci Cenomani in Roman times; Christianized 4th-6th cen. CE; united with Anjou 1126; came under English rule 1154; made a duchy under Louis XII in 1481; united with French crown in 1584.

Names:
Maine (preferred,C,V)
Le Maine (C,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 Pays de la Loire (region (administrative division))  ............  Pays de la Loire (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Maine (general region)  ................  Maine (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)
former administrative division (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Le Maine..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 552
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Maine..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
..............  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
..............  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Cambridge Encyclopedia (1990)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 552
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1448742
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

 

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