 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Research Home
 Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vernacular Display | English Display |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Click the  icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
|
Lille (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 50 37 59 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 50.6330 decimal degrees |
| Long: 003 03 31 E degrees minutes |
Long: 3.0586 decimal degrees |
|
Note: Destroyed by Philip Augustus 1214, rebuilt by Joanna, Countess of Flanders; given to King of France 1312; passed to Burgundian possessions and recaptured by Louis XIV 1667; captured by Duke of Marlborough 1708; restored to France by Treaty of Utrecht 1713. |
Names: |
|
| Lille (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
|
| Lille (German-P,U,N)
|
| Lille (French-P,U,N)
|
| Rijsel (C,O,Dutch,U,N)
|
| Rijssel (C,O)
|
| Ryssel (C,O)
|
| ליל (C,U,Hebrew )
|
| Insula (H,O,Latin,U,N)
|
| Insulae (H,O,Latin,U,N)
|
| L'Île (H,V)
|
............ | until 18th century |
| L'Isle (H,O)
|
| Lisle (H,O)
|
|
Hierarchical Position: |
|
|
................ |
Lille (inhabited place) (P) |
|
Additional Parents: |
|
|
............ |
Lille (inhabited place) (P,H) |
|
Place Types: |
|
| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
............ |
founded 1030 |
| city (C) |
|
| department capital (C) |
|
| industrial center (C) |
|
| commercial center (C) |
|
| educational center (C) |
|
| transportation center (C) |
|
| capital (H) |
............ |
of medieval Flanders |
| regional capital (C) |
|
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|
|
