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ID: 1048356
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1048356
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Enniskillen (inhabited place)  Enniskillen (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 54 22 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 54.3667  decimal degrees
Long: 007 38 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -7.6333  decimal degrees

Note: Constructed on island in the Erne river; was the ancient stronghold of the Maguires of Fermanagh; site of battle of 1689 where William III defeated James II of England after Glorious Revolution, when famous Enniskillen Dragoons regiment was formed.

Names:
Enniskillen (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Inniskilling (C,V)
Inis Ceithlann (NA,V,English,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Fermanagh and Omagh (local council)  ............  Fermanagh and Omagh (local council) (P)
Hierarchy of Enniskillen (inhabited place)  ................  Enniskillen (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an ancient center
town (C)
fluvial island (C)
agricultural center (C)
manufacturing center (C)  ............  produces cutlery
fortified settlement (H)
regional capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Enniskillen..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 62
Inis Ceithlann..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Inniskilling..........  [VP]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 276
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 373
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 276
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595628
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 62
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 373
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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