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ID: 7009020
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009020
Record Type:
administrative
Charleville-Mézières (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 49 46 07 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 49.7685
decimal degrees
Long: 004 43 30 E
degrees minutes
Long: 4.7249
decimal degrees
Note:
Twin towns that were united in same administrative unit in 1966; Mézières belonged to archbishops of Reims, then passed to counts of Rethel in the 10th century; Charleville was founded in 1606.
Names:
Charleville-Mézières
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Mézières
(
C
,
V
)
Charleville
(
C
,
V
)
Arcae Remorum
(
H
,
V
)
............
medieval
Carolopolis
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Grand Est
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Charleville-Mézières
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
department capital (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Arcae Remorum..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
244
Carolopolis..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
244
Charleville..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
43
Charleville-Mézières..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
...................................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 127
...................................
Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
...................................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 8 December 2006
...................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...................................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
244
Mézières..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 8 December 2006
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
III, 127
..................
Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 8 December 2006
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1418733
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
43
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
244
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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