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ID: 1049401
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1049401
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Racibórz (inhabited place)  Racibórz (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 50 05 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 50.0833  decimal degrees
Long: 018 10 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 18.1667  decimal degrees

Note: Located on upper Oder River; seat of trade fair & handicrafts industry in 13th cen.; passed to the Habsburgs in the 16th cen., to Prussia in 1742 & returned to Poland in 1945; includes electrotechnical, chemical, woodworking & food-processing industries.

Names:
Racibórz (preferred,C,V)
Ratibor (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Poland (nation)  ........  Poland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Silesian Voivodeship (voivodeship)  ............  Silesian Voivodeship (voivodeship) (P)
Hierarchy of Racibórz (inhabited place)  ................  Racibórz (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Silesia (historical region)  ........  Silesia (historical region) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Racibórz (inhabited place)  ............  Racibórz (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled by Slavic ruler, Prince Racibórz in 9th cen.
city (C)  ............  chartered in 13th cen.
industrial center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Racibórz..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 879
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 161
Ratibor..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 163
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 879
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 161; 163
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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