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Bratislava (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 48 10 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 48.1667 decimal degrees |
Long: 017 10 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 17.1667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Situated on Danube river; inhabited by Celts and Romans; occupied by Slavs from 8th cen.; Archbishop's Palace served as site for signing of Treaty of Pressburg between Napoleon and Austrian emperor Francis II after Battle of Austerlitz in 1805. |
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Bratislava (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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Pozsony (C,V)
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Pressburg (C,O,German)
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Preßburg (C,V)
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Presburg (C,V)
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Prešporok (C,V)
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Prešpurk (C,V)
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Preszburg (C,V)
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פרסבורג (C,U,Hebrew )
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ברטיסלבה (C,U,English)
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Bratislava (region (administrative division)) (P) |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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possibly in prehistoric times |
city (C) |
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national capital (C) |
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regional capital (C) |
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educational center (C) |
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industrial center (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital of .... |
Slovakia .......... (nation) |
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(World, Europe) [7011765] |
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