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ID: 7011174
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011174

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Návpaktos (inhabited place)  Návpaktos (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 38 23 30 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 38.3917  decimal degrees
Long: 021 49 39 E  degrees minutes   Long: 21.8275  decimal degrees

Note: Seaport located on the strait connecting gulfs of Corinth & Patras; homeless Messenians moved here after end of Third Messenian War (461 BC); noted as site of naval battle where Holy League defeated the Turks in 1571.

Names:
Návpaktos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Navapaktos (C,V)
Lepanto (C,O,Greek (transliterated),U)  ............ Italian name, used in 16th cen.
Náfpaktos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Epakhtos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Naupaetus (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Naupactus (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Region of Western Greece (region (administrative division))  ............  Region of Western Greece (region (administrative division)) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Aetolia and Acarnania (regional division)  ................  Aetolia and Acarnania (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Návpaktos (inhabited place)  ....................  Návpaktos (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled in ancient times
town (C)
port (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Epakhtos..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Lepanto..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 816
Náfpaktos..........  [VP]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Naupactus..........  [VP]
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 816
Naupaetus..........  [VP]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Navapaktos..........  [VP]
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
Návpaktos..........  [VP Preferred]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 137
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -824495
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 137
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 351
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 816
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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