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ID: 7011740
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011740
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Prešov (inhabited place)  Prešov (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 021 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 21.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Made royal free town 1374; noted for Gothic, Baroque & Rococo architecture; underwent rapid expansion after WW II; produces textiles & processed food.

Names:
Prešov (preferred,C,V)
Preschau (C,V)
Eperjes (C,O)
Presov (C,U,English-P)
פרסוב (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Slovensko (nation)  ........  Slovensko (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Prešovský (region (administrative division))  ............  Prešovský (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Prešov (inhabited place)  ................  Prešov (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  first recorded 1247
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
פרסוב..........  [IMJ]
..............  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Eperjes..........  [BHA, VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 684
Preschau..........  [BHA]
.................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Prešov..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Baedekers: Tschechoslowakei (1968) 248
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 684
.................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 155
Presov..........  [IMJ Preferred]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Subject: .....  [BHA, IMJ, VP]
..................  Baedekers: Tschechoslowakei (1968) 248
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 684
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 155
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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