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ID: 1042365
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1042365

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kaposvár (inhabited place)  Kaposvár (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 21 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.3500  decimal degrees
Long: 017 49 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 17.8167  decimal degrees

Note: Located on hills above Kapos river, in an agricultural area; site of ruined Benedictine monastery (rebuilt in 1966); was fortified, but taken 3 times by Turks in 16th-17th cen.; noted as historic center for Hungarian art & poetry.

Names:
Kaposvár (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Magyarország (nation)  ........  Magyarország (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Somogy (county)  ............  Somogy (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Kaposvár (inhabited place)  ................  Kaposvár (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  town grew around Benedictine monastery from 11th cen.
town (C)
county seat (C)
market center (C)
transportation center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Kaposvár..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 732-733
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 96
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VI, 732-733
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 96
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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