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ID: 7009819
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009819
Record Type:
administrative
Halmstad (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 56 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 56.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 012 55 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 12.9167
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the E shore of the Kattegat, at the mouth of the Nissan river; was an important fortified city belonging to Denmark; often served as the meeting place of the rulers of the three northern kingdoms; was ceded to Sweden in 1645.
Names:
Halmstad
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sverige
(nation) (
P
)
............
Halland
(county) (
P
)
................
Halmstad
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
chartered in 1322
town (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Halmstad..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Baedekers: Scandinavia (1987)
117
.................
Borgens Kulturguide: Sverige (1989)
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 370
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 648
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
80
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Baedekers: Scandinavia (1987)
117
..................
Borgens Kulturguide: Sverige (1989)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 370
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
V, 648
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
80
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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