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ID: 7015501
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7015501
Record Type:
administrative
Prilep (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 21 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.3500
decimal degrees
Long: 021 33 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 21.5500
decimal degrees
Note:
Important during Middle Ages & was site of fair; birthplace of Serbian hero Marko Kraljević (died 1394) & site of his ruined castle; medieval churches; Bulgaria occupied 1941.
Names:
Prilep
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Perlepe
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
North Macedonia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Prilep
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Prilep
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was important medieval center
town (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
............
for insulating materials, silica bricks, leatherworking
agricultural center (
C
)
............
for fruit & tobacco
monastic center (
C
)
............
established in 14th cen.
capital (
H
)
............
of the medieval empire of Serbia
Sources and Contributors:
Perlepe..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 698
Prilep..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 757
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 698
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
980
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 757
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 698
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
980
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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