The GettyResearch Institute
Research Home Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
New Search Previous Page Help

Vernacular Display | English Display

Click the icon to view the hierarchy.
Semantic View (JSON, JSONLD, RDF, N3/Turtle, N-Triples)

ID: 7004262
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004262
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Buzău (inhabited place)  Buzău (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 09 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.1500  decimal degrees
Long: 026 49 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 26.8167  decimal degrees

Note: Located near foothills of E Carpathians at limit of Danube plain in area rich in orchards, market gardens & vineyards; developed as market & trading center by 15th cen.

Names:
Buzău (preferred,C,V)
Bodza (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Romania (nation)  ........  Romania (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Buzău (county)  ............  Buzău (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Buzău (inhabited place)  ................  Buzău (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  first documented in 1431, in records of Brasov merchants referring to its fair
city (C)
county seat (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bodza..........  [VP]
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 135
Buzău..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 691
..............  Nagel's: Rumania (1968)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 36
..............  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 135
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) II, 691
..................  Nagel's: Rumania (1968)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 36
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

New Search

Back to Top

Printer Friendly Version
The J. Paul Getty Trust
The J. Paul Getty Trust

© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / Contact Us