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ID: 7015562
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7015562
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Pula (inhabited place)  Pula (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 52 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.8667  decimal degrees
Long: 013 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 13.8667  decimal degrees

Note: S tip of Istria on Adriatic Sea; was Roman military & naval base; fishing village during Middle Ages; taken by Venetians in 1148; ruled by Austria in 1797 & by Italy in 1919; assigned to Yugoslavia in 1947.

Names:
Pula (preferred,C,V)
Pola (C,O)  ............ ancient
Pulj (C,O)
Pietas Julia (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Croatia (nation)  ........  Croatia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Istarska Županija (county)  ............  Istarska Županija (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Pula (inhabited place)  ................  Pula (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  since Roman times
city (C)
port (C)  ............  includes a usually landlocked harbor in which there exists a naval base & shipyards
industrial center (C)
transportation center (C)  ............  hub for road & rail
manufacturing center (C)  ............  includes machinery, textiles, cement & glass

Sources and Contributors:
Pietas Julia..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 987
Pola..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
...........  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 8695
...........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Pula..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
...........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 792
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 159
...........  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
...........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 987
Pulj..........  [VP]
...........  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-141
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 792
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 8695
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-141
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 159
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 987
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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