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ID: 7003331
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003331
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Feltre (inhabited place)  Feltre (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 01 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.0167  decimal degrees
Long: 011 54 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 11.9000  decimal degrees

Elevation:
1066.273  feet    325.0000  meters

Note: Founded by the Euganei or by the Veneti; fortified by the Reti (6th cen. BCE); conquered by the Romans in 172 CE; became a free commune & later part of the Venetian Republic (early 15th cen.); now an agricultural center, with textile & other industries.

Names:
Feltre (preferred,C,V)
Fèltre (C,V,Venetian,U)
Feltria (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Veneto (region (administrative division))  ............  Veneto (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Belluno (province)  ................  Belluno (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Feltre (inhabited place)  ....................  Feltre (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by Euganei or Veneti
town (C)
trade center (C)
manufacturing center (C)
agricultural center (C)
educational center (C)  ............  famed as birthplace of humanist schoolmaster Vittorino da Feltre (1378-1446)
Venetic (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Feltre..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Annuario Generale (1980)
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Feltria..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 723
Fèltre..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Annuario Generale (1980)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 723
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -117354
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

 

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