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ID: 7002613
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002613

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Phrygia (general region)  Phrygia (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 39 28 48 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 39.4800  decimal degrees
Long: 030 45 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 30.7500  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient district in west-central Asia Minor, now central Turkey; kingdom flourished 8th-6th century BCE; taken by Cimmerians 585 BCE, Alexander 333 BCE, Gauls 3rd century BCE, Romans 133 BCE (as Asia or Asiana); home of cult of the goddess Cybele. Roman province of Anatolia.

Names:
Phrygia (preferred,C,V)
Phrygian (C,V,English,U,A)
Asia (C,O,English)
Asia (Spanish,U)
Asia (Italian,U)
Asien (C,U,German)
Asie (C,U,French)
Ασιανή (C,U,Ancient Greek)
Asiana (H,O)  ............ Byzantine
Hellespontine Phrygia (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Turkey (nation)  ........  Turkey (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Phrygia (general region)  ............  Phrygia (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)  ............  region established here ca. 1200 BCE
province (C)
former administrative division (C)
first level subdivision (H)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Gordium .......... (deserted settlement)
..................  (World, Asia, Turkey, Angora) [7002528]

Sources and Contributors:
Ασιανή..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378482
Asia..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378482
...........  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 337
Asiana..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 337
Asie..........  [VP]
...........  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378482
Asien..........  [VP]
..............  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378482
Hellespontine Phrygia..........  [VP]
......................................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
Phrygia..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 735
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 700
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 153
Phrygian..........  [VP]
.................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 735
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378482
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 700
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 153
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345; 337
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia_%28Roman_province%29
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 23 May 2017

 

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