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ID: 7007741
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007741
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Mazowsze (general region)  Mazowsze (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 39 57 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.6667  decimal degrees
Long: 020 19 58 E  degrees minutes   Long: 20.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Almost coextensive with Warsaw vovoid; was part of Poland since 10th cen.; passed to Prussia during 18th-cen. division of Poland, but returned to Poland in 1918.

Names:
Mazowsze (preferred,C,V)
Masovia (C,O)
Mazovia (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Poland (nation)  ........  Poland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Mazowsze (general region)  ............  Mazowsze (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)
duchy (H)  ............  from 1138-1351

Sources and Contributors:
Masovia..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 349
Mazovia..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 349
Mazowsze..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 575
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 575
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 30 July 2014
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 349
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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