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ID: 7004161
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004161
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Lanciano (inhabited place)  Lanciano (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 42 14 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 42.2333  decimal degrees
Long: 014 23 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 14.3833  decimal degrees

Note: Was important Roman town; was important medieval center; was famous until 17th cen. for fairs that attracted merchants from Italy, France & the Balkans.

Names:
Lanciano (preferred,C,V)
Anxanum (H,V)  ............ ancient name

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Abruzzi (region (administrative division))  ............  Abruzzi (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Chieti (province)  ................  Chieti (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Lanciano (inhabited place)  ....................  Lanciano (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  originated as Roman town
town (C)
agricultural center (C)
manufacturing center (C)
commercial center (C)
archiepiscopal see (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Anxanum..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 501
Lanciano..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Annuario Generale (1980)
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 133
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  TCI: Abruzzo e Molise (1979) 430
.................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 107
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Annuario Generale (1980)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 501
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 133
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -119661
..................  TCI: Abruzzo e Molise (1979) 430
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 107
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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