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ID: 7008816
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008816
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Agde (inhabited place)  Agde (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 18 40 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.3110  decimal degrees
Long: 003 28 31 E  degrees minutes   Long: 3.4753  decimal degrees

Note: A Massalian trading post in ancient times; later taken by Visigoths; an episcopal see from 400 to 1790, when it was secularized during the French Revolution.

Names:
Agde (preferred,C,V)
Agatha (H,V)
Agathe (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 Occitanie (region (administrative division))  ............  Occitanie (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Agde (inhabited place)  ................  Agde (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled by Greeks from Phocaea in 6th cen. BC
town (C)
commune (administrative) (C)
episcopal see (H)  ............  400 to 1790 AD
colonial settlement (H)
trade center (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Agatha..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 10
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 16
Agathe..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 75
Agde..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 7
...........  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 10
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1406655
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 16
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 7
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 75
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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