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ID: 7004939
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004939
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Piacenza (inhabited place)  Piacenza (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 01 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.0167  decimal degrees
Long: 009 40 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 9.6667  decimal degrees

Note: Founded by the Romans in 218 BCE, it was destroyed by the Gauls 200 BC & later rebuilt; became part of the Lombard League in the 12th cen.; under the control of the Visconti & Sforza families from 1337 to 1512.

Names:
Piacenza (preferred,C,V)
Placentia (H,V)  ............ ancient

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Emilia-Romagna (region (administrative division))  ............  Emilia-Romagna (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Piacenza (province)  ................  Piacenza (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Piacenza (inhabited place)  ....................  Piacenza (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded by Romans, 218 BC
town (C)
provincial capital (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Piacenza..........  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Annuario Generale (1980)
.................  National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 150
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Placentia..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
....................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 716
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 353
Subject: .....  [BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Annuario Generale (1980)
..................  National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -124464
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 716
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 150
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 353
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)

 

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