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ID: 7009837
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009837
Record Type:
administrative
Lund (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 55 42 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 55.7000
decimal degrees
Long: 013 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Founded by Danish king Canute in 11th cen.; important center of Danish affairs through Middle Ages; declined after the Reformation; conquered by Sweden in 1685; city developed rapidly after 1850.
Names:
Lund
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Lunda
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sweden
(nation) (
P
)
............
Skåne
(county) (
P
)
................
Lund
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded ca. 1020
city (
C
)
episcopal see (
C
)
............
established in 1060, now seat of Lutheran bishop
Sources and Contributors:
Lund..........
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
...........
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
7:560
...........
National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
116
...........
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
...........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Lunda..........
[
VP
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 538
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
FDA
,
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 538
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 560; 7:560
..................
National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
116
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
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