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ID: 7010476
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010476
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)  Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 25 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.4167  decimal degrees
Long: 020 20 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 20.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Located on canalized Maros-Körös rivers; was flourishing market town during 14th & 15th cen.; destroyed twice by Ottoman Turks; rebuilt after 1700; was a center of activism for social & agrarian reform; noted as home to artists' colony in 19th cen.

Names:
Hódmezővásárhely (preferred,C,V)
Hódmezövásárhely (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Magyarország (nation)  ........  Magyarország (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Csongrád-Csanád (county)  ............  Csongrád-Csanád (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place)  ................  Hódmezővásárhely (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  prosperous town by 14th cen.
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Hódmezővásárhely..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.............................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.............................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 964
.............................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Hódmezövásárhely..........  [VP]
.............................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 964
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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