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ID: 7008244
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008244
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Mâcon (inhabited place)  Mâcon (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 18 51 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.3141  decimal degrees
Long: 004 49 42 E  degrees minutes   Long: 4.8282  decimal degrees

Note: A communications & railroad center; site of international wine fair; a wine trading center; industries include copper founding, printing & rope making; has remains of 12th-cen. cathedral; a Huguenot stronghold during 16th cen.

Names:
Mâcon (preferred,C,V)
Matisco (H,V)  ............ ancient, as called by Romans
Matisco Æduorum (H,V)  ............ ancient

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-Comté (first level subdivision)  ............  Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (first level subdivision) (P)
Hierarchy of Mâcon (inhabited place)  ................  Mâcon (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 Mâcon (inhabited place)  ................  Mâcon (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled since ancient Roman times
city (C)
department capital (C)
industrial center (C)
transportation center (C)
trade center (C)
diocese (H)  ............  536-1790

Sources and Contributors:
Mâcon..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
..............  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 118
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Matisco..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 645-646
Matisco Æduorum..........  [VP]
.............................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 13199
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 704
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 645-646
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 13199
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1448531
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 118
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 704
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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