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ID: 1049463
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1049463
Record Type:
administrative
Skierniewice (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 58 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.9667
decimal degrees
Long: 020 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 20.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Seat of bishops & archbishops in 16th & 17th cen.; fell to Prussia in 18th cen.; under German, Austrian & Russian control throughout 19th cen.; economy based on textile industry, farm machinery & electronic products.
Names:
Skierniewice
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Poland
(nation) (
P
)
............
Łódź Voivodeship
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
Skierniewice
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
first chronicled in 1360
city (
C
)
............
chartered in 1457
provincial capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Skierniewice..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 864
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
184
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 864
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
184
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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