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ID: 7006026
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006026
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Pavia (inhabited place)  Pavia (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 10 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 009 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 9.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Key defense point of upper Italy in Roman times; sacked by Attila 452; Charlemagne crowned King of Lombardy 774 and Frederick Barbarossa as King of Italy 1155; ruled by Visconti 1359 and Austrians, French & Spaniards 18th cen. until passed to nation 1859.

Names:
Pavia (preferred,C,V)
Papia (H,V)
Ticinum (H,V)  ............ ancient

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lombardy (region (administrative division))  ............  Lombardy (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Pavia (province)  ................  Pavia (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Pavia (inhabited place)  ....................  Pavia (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Transpadane Republic (historical region)  ........  Transpadane Republic (historical region) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Pavia (inhabited place)  ............  Pavia (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  setlled as Ticinum by the Papira tribe & later conquered by Romans ca. 220 BC
city (C)
provincial capital (C)
manufacturing center (C)
agricultural center (C)
communications center (C)
university center (C)
battlefield (H)  ............  site of Battle of Pavia 1525, in which Holy Roman Emperor Charles V defeated Francis I of France during Italian Wars
capital (H)  ............  of the Lombard kings in 6th cen.

Sources and Contributors:
Papia..........  [VP]
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 719
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Pavia..........  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
..............  Annuario Generale (1980)
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) 2:719
..............  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 215
..............  Gallerie degli Uffizi database (1987-)
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 148
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Ticinum..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 214
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 12593
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Annuario Generale (1980)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 719; 2:719
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 214; IX, 215
..................  Gallerie degli Uffizi database (1987-)
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 12593
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -124105
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 148
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)

 

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