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ID: 7009951
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009951
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Linköping (inhabited place)  Linköping (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 58 25 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 58.4167  decimal degrees
Long: 015 37 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 15.6167  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Stänge river, near its outflow into Rox lake; was flourishing medieval religious & commercial center; noted for battle nearby where Sigismund III of Sweden was defeated by future Charles IX in 1598, assuring Protestant succession in Sweden.

Names:
Linköping (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sverige (nation)  ........  Sverige (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Östergötland (county)  ............  Östergötland (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Linköping (inhabited place)  ................  Linköping (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled in Bronze Age
city (C)
county seat (C)
industrial center (C)
transportation center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Linköping..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 523
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 379
....................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 523
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 379
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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