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ID: 7010821
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010821
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Thionville (inhabited place)  Thionville (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 21 24 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.3568  decimal degrees
Long: 006 10 03 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.1676  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Moselle River, near Luxembourg border; formerly part of Holy Roman Empire; taken from Spaniards by the Great Condé 1643; held by Germans 1870-1919; reverted to France 1919; center of iron mining district; has metallurgical industries.

Names:
Thionville (preferred,C,V)
Diedenhofen (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Grand Est (region (administrative division))  ............  Grand Est (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Thionville (inhabited place)  ................  Thionville (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
department capital (C)
transportation center (C)
mining center (C)
trade center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Diedenhofen..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Thionville..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 710
.......................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 197
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1208
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 710
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1472670
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 197
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1208
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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