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ID: 7009866
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009866
Record Type:
administrative
Uppland (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 59 58 58 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 59.9833
decimal degrees
Long: 017 48 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 17.8000
decimal degrees
Note:
Area was inhabited by Stone Age and became active in trade by 2000 BCE; was early center of pagan kingdom Svea (Sweden) in 9th century; declined after religious conflicts surrounding arrival of Christianity.
Names:
Uppland
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Sweden
(nation) (
P
)
............
Uppland
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
kingdom (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Uppland..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Baedekers: Scandinavia (1987)
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 972
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Baedekers: Scandinavia (1987)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 972
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 13 August 2014
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
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