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ID: 7007821
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007821
Record Type:
administrative
Wloclawek (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 39 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.6500
decimal degrees
Long: 019 01 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 19.0167
decimal degrees
Note:
Largest cellulose-processing center in nation since 1960s; seat of Kujavian bishops during 11th cen.; sacked by Teutonic Knights in 14th cen.; Copernicus studied here 1489-1491; taken by Russia in 1815; went to Poland in 1918.
Names:
Włocławek
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Vlotslavsk
(
C
,
O
)
Wloclawek
(
C
,
U
,
English-P
)
ולוקלאווק
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Poland
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
Wloclawek
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 12th cen.
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
ולוקלאווק..........
[
IMJ
]
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Vlotslavsk..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 1024
Włocławek..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 1024
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 723
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
216
....................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Wloclawek..........
[
IMJ Preferred
]
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 1024
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 723
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
216
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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