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ID: 1058794
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1058794
Record Type:
administrative
Rēzekne (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 56 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 56.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 027 22 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 27.3667
decimal degrees
Note:
Was site of castle built by Livonian Knights; controlled by Poland 1560-1772, then by Russia.
Names:
Rēzekne
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Rositten
(
C
,
O
)
Ryezhitsa
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Latvia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Rēzeknes Novads
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Rēzekne
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 1285 on site of earlier fortress
town (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Rēzekne..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
164
Rositten..........
[
VP
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 775
Ryezhitsa..........
[
VP
]
....................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 775
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 775
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
164
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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