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ID: 1048980
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1048980
Record Type:
administrative
Ciechanow (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 020 38 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 20.6333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located Wrka River; was a walled city by 11th cen.; was placed under protection of Teutonic Mazovian Knights in 13th cen.; today is processing center for beets, potatoes & wheat.
Names:
Ciechanów
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ciechanow
(
C
,
U
,
English-P
)
צ'יצ'נוב
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Poland
(nation) (
P
)
............
Masovian Voivodeship
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
Ciechanow
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was important medieval center
city (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
צ'יצ'נוב..........
[
IMJ
]
.................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Ciechanów..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 317
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
46
Ciechanow..........
[
IMJ Preferred
]
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Subject:
.....
[
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
II, 317
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
46
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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