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ID: 1048516
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1048516

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Eidsvoll (inhabited place)  Eidsvoll (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 60 19 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 60.3167  decimal degrees
Long: 011 14 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 11.2333  decimal degrees

Note: Was site of assemblies of Eidsivalag, one of Norway's oldest confederacies, in 1st cen. CE; present constitution of Norway was proclaimed here in 1814, providing an unicameral national assembly & denying king power of absolute veto.

Names:
Eidsvoll (preferred,C,V)
Eidsvold (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Norge (nation)  ........  Norge (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Viken (county)  ............  Viken (county) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Eidsvoll (inhabited place)  ................  Eidsvoll (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an ancient center
town (C)
political center (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Eidsvold..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 269
Eidsvoll..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 60
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 269
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 60
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Times Atlas of World History (1989)
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)

 

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