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ID: 7009454
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009454
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Quercy (general region)  Quercy (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 15 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 001 15 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 1.2500  decimal degrees

Note: Region & former county, corresponding to present Lot & Tarne-et-Garonne departments in SW France; under counts of Toulouse 9th cen. CE; involved in Hundred Years' War & Wars of Religion; united with French crown in 1472, was part of province of Guienne.

Names:
Quercy (preferred,C,V)
Carcin (C,V,Occitan,U)
Le Quercy (C,V)
Cahorsin (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Quercy (general region)  ............  Quercy (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)  ............  inhabited since Gallo-Roman times
county (H)
Gallo-Roman (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Cahorsin..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 767
Carcin..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Le Quercy..........  [VP]
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Quercy..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 767
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 January 2015
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1460646
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

 

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