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ID: 7016662
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016662

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Galatia (general region)  Galatia (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 39 55 24 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 39.9234  decimal degrees
Long: 032 51 13 E  degrees minutes   Long: 32.8538  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient region of central Asia Minor, orignally including parts of Phrygia and Cappadocia; became Roman province in 25 BCE, with capital city at Ancyra (Ankara); visited by St. Paul (Epistle to the Galatians).

Names:
Galatia (preferred,C,V,English)
Galacia (C,U,Spanish)
Galatien (C,U,German)
Galatie (C,U,French)
Galazia (C,U,Italian)
Γαλατία (C,U,Ancient Greek)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Türkiye (nation)  ........  Türkiye (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Galatia (general region)  ............  Galatia (general region) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire)  ....  Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)
Hierarchy of Galatia (general region)  ........  Galatia (general region) (P,H) became a Roman protectorate in 85 BCE, a province in 25 BCE

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)  ............  settled by Gauls (Galatai) 3rd century BCE
province (H)  ............  of the Roman Empire
first level subdivision (H)
former administrative division (C)

Related geographic places:
capital is ....  Ankara .......... (inhabited place)
..................  (World, Asia, Türkiye, Ankara) [7002349]
..................  from 25 BCE

Sources and Contributors:
Γαλατία..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
Galacia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
Galatia..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 320
.................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 5 July 2004
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 70
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 424
Galatie..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
Galatien..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
Galazia..........  [VP]
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 320
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 5 July 2004
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 8378498
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 70
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 424
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galatia_%28Roman_province%29
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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