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ID: 7003352
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003352
Record Type:
administrative
Pordenone (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 57 50 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.9639
decimal degrees
Long: 012 39 27 E
degrees minutes
Long: 12.6575
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on tributary of Meduna River; destroyed in battle between Trevisani & town of Aquileia 1233; later became fief of Holy Roman Empire & was passed to Venice 1508; became part of Kingdom of Italy 1866.
Names:
Pordenone
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Portenau
(
C
,
O
)
Portus Naonis
(
H
,
V
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Pordenone
(province) (
P
)
....................
Pordenone
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled since Roman times
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
............
since 1968
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
produces motor vehicles, domestic appliances, textiles, cutlery & ceramics
industrial center (
C
)
cultural center (
H
)
............
site of Roman-Gothic & Venetian palaces, a 13th-14th cen. campanile of the 15th cen. cathedral & many paintings by Pordenone
Sources and Contributors:
Pordenone..........
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Annuario Generale (1980)
....................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 747
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 615
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
153
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Portenau..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 747
Portus Naonis..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 615
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Annuario Generale (1980)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 747
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 615
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-125476
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
153
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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