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ID: 7017253
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017253
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Saintonge (historical region)  Saintonge (historical region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 50 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.8330  decimal degrees
Long: 000 30 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -0.5000  decimal degrees

Note: Historic province of W France, on Bay of Biscay; inhabited by Gallic Santones tribe before coming under Roman rule; occupied by Visigoths 419 CE; taken by Clovis 507; with Aquitaine, became English territory in 1154; reconquered by French in 1371.

Names:
Saintonge (preferred,C,V)
Xaintonge (C,V)
Xainctonge (C,V)
Saintonge et Angoumois (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Saintonge (historical region)  ............  Saintonge (historical region) (P,H)

Place Types:
historical region (preferred, C)
former administrative division (C)
province (H)
general region (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Saintonge..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
....................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 810
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 72
....................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Saintonge et Angoumois..........  [VP]
.........................................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 123
Xainctonge..........  [VP]
.......................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Xaintonge..........  [VP]
....................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 810
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1467627
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 72
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 123
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1989)

 

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