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ID: 7010520
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010520
Record Type:
administrative
Szolnok (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 10 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.1667
decimal degrees
Long: 020 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 20.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located at strategic point at confluence of Zagyva & Tisza rivers; was market town & distributing center for rock salt from Maramueş mountains (now Romania) under Árpád kings from 10th cen.; contested by Magyars & Turks in Middle Ages.
Names:
Szolnok
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Hungary
(nation) (
P
)
............
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
(county) (
P
)
................
Szolnok
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
old settlement, was thriving center by 10th cen.
town (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
port (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Szolnok..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 906
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 475
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
192
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 906
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 475
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
192
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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