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ID: 7011987
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011987
Record Type:
administrative
Cumberland (general region)
Note:
Former county, now incorporated into Cumbria; part of Celtic kingdom of Cumbria until taken by Saxons ca. 945; source of border conflicts with Scots; area was reclaimed by England in 1092.
Names:
Cumberland
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
............
England
(country) (
P
)
................
Cumbria
(county) (
P
)
....................
Cumberland
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
county (
H
)
............
from 1177-1974
Sources and Contributors:
Cumberland..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
158
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 215
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
158
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 215
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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