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ID: 7010476
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010476
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)  Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 25 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.4167  decimal degrees
Long: 020 20 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 20.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Located on canalized Maros-Körös rivers; was flourishing market town during 14th & 15th cen.; destroyed twice by Ottoman Turks; rebuilt after 1700; was a center of activism for social & agrarian reform; noted as home to artists' colony in 19th cen.

Names:
Hódmezővásárhely (preferred,C,V)
Hódmezövásárhely (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Hungary (nation)  ........  Hungary (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Csongrád (county)  ............  Csongrád (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)  ................  Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  prosperous town by 14th cen.
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Hódmezővásárhely..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.............................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.............................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 964
.............................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Hódmezövásárhely..........  [VP]
.............................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 964
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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