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ID: 7006800
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006800
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Schiedam (inhabited place)  Schiedam (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 51 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 51.9167  decimal degrees
Long: 004 24 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.4000  decimal degrees

Note: Located at the confluence of the Schie & Nieuwe Maas rivers; named for an early dam on the Schie; was flourishing medieval center trading fish & grain, until it was superseded by Rotterdam.

Names:
Schiedam (preferred,C,V,Dutch,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nederland (nation)  ........  Nederland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Zuid-Holland (province)  ............  Zuid-Holland (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Schiedam (inhabited place)  ................  Schiedam (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  chartered in 1273
city (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Schiedam..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 515
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
.................  Van Goor's Nederland (1968) 378
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) X, 515
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2152698
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 178
..................  Van Goor's Nederland (1968) 378
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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