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ID: 7008243
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008243
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cluny (inhabited place)  Cluny (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 25 59 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.4332  decimal degrees
Long: 004 39 30 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.6585  decimal degrees

Note: A leading cultural & ecclesiastical center since the Middle Ages, site of an abbey church founded in 910 CE which at one time was the largest in the world; the abbey was destroyed in 1790 during the French Revolution.

Names:
Cluny (preferred,C,V)
Chiny (C,V)
Clugny (C,V)
Cluniac (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bourgogne-Franche-ComtĂ© (first level subdivision)  ............  Bourgogne-Franche-ComtĂ© (first level subdivision) (P)
Hierarchy of Cluny (inhabited place)  ................  Cluny (inhabited place) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Burgundy (historical region)  ............  Burgundy (historical region) (P)
Hierarchy of Cluny (inhabited place)  ................  Cluny (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
commune (administrative) (C)
religious center (H)
cultural center (H)
Benedictine (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Chiny..........  [VP]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Clugny..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Cluniac..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Cluny..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
..............  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 192
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) 31TFM2741143515
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 47
..............  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 192
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1420812
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 47
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Canby, Historic Places (1984)

 

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