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ID: 7017239
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017239
Record Type:
administrative
Forez, La Plaine du (plain)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 004 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 4.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Historical region of France, a plain between the upper Loire and the Allier (primarily in modern department of Loire), bordered on the west by the Forez Mts.; was medieval countship dependent on Burgundy; united to French crown in 1531.
Names:
Forez, La Plaine du
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
La Plaine du Forez
(
C
,
V
,
display
)
Forez
(
C
,
V
)
Bassin du Forez
(
C
,
V
)
Forez Plain
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Forez, La Plaine du
(plain) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Forez, La Plaine du
(plain) (
P
)
Place Types:
plain (
preferred
,
C
)
general region (
C
)
............
16th cen.
countship (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bassin du Forez..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Forez..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 300
..............
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..............
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
67
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
405
Forez, La Plaine du..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...................................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Forez Plain..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
La Plaine du Forez..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
...................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 300
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 13 January 2015
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1427607
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
67
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
405
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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