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ID: 7007755
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007755
Record Type:
administrative
Pomerania (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 39 57 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.6667
decimal degrees
Long: 015 00 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 15.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Refers to a section of the larger Pomeranian region along the Baltic Sea coastal plain in Poland; lies mainly east of the Oder river.
Names:
Pomerania
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
name of the area in 1918 when it was a Prussian province
Pommern
(
C
,
O
)
Pomorze
(
C
,
V
)
Pomorze Zachodnie
(
C
,
V
)
Pomorskie
(
C
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Polska
(nation) (
P
)
............
Pomerania
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
............
occupied by 5th century; early inhabitants were Celts, German and Slavic tribes
department (
H
)
............
formed 1918; after WWII made part of Bydgoszcz province
miscellaneous (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Pomerania..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 588
....................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
3088388
....................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 30 July 2014
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
155
Pommern..........
[
VP
]
.................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
3088388
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-137
Pomorskie..........
[
VP
]
....................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
3088388
Pomorze..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-137
Pomorze Zachodnie..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
................................
BHA, Authority file (1973-)
................................
Biuletyn Historii Sztuki
Januszkiewicz, B, XLIX/3-4(1987),410-414
................................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
................................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
3088388
................................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 30 July 2014
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................
Biuletyn Historii Sztuki
Januszkiewicz, B, XLIX/3-4(1987),410-414
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 588
..................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
3088388
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 30 July 2014
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-137
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
155
..................
Wikipedia (2000-)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomerania
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
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