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ID: 7012322
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012322
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Annecy (inhabited place)  Annecy (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 54 22 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.9062  decimal degrees
Long: 006 07 36 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.1267  decimal degrees

Note: Became important during Reformation when bishop's seat was transferred from Geneva in 1535; artifacts of Gallo-Roman Boutae were found nearby; site of ancient castle & church of St. Francis; under to dukedom of Savoy 1401-1860; went to France in 1860.

Names:
Annecy (preferred,C,V)
Anecium (H,O)
Anneciacum (H,V)
Annecium (H,O)
Annesiacum (H,O)
Annesium (H,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division))  ............  Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Annecy (inhabited place)  ................  Annecy (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Savoy (historical region)  ........  Savoy (historical region) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Annecy (inhabited place)  ............  Annecy (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
city (C)
department capital (C)
countship (C)  ............  of Genevois from 10th cen.
industrial center (C)
tourist center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Anecium..........  [VP]
.................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
Anneciacum..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 54
Annecium..........  [VP]
.................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
Annecy..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 429
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 13
Annesiacum..........  [VP]
.......................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
Annesium..........  [VP]
.................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) I, 429
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1407760
..................  Orbis Latinus (1971) 20
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 13
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 54
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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