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ID: 7008336
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008336
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Montargis (inhabited place)  Montargis (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 00 04 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.0012  decimal degrees
Long: 002 45 13 E  degrees minutes   Long: 2.7536  decimal degrees

Note: Has remains of castle which was former royal residence; site of bronze statue of "Dog of Montargis," legendary dog of Aubry de Montdidier, which tracked down his master's murderer & vanquished him in judicial duel arranged by Charles V in 1371.

Names:
Montargis (preferred,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 Centre-Val de Loire (region (administrative division))  ............  Centre-Val de Loire (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Montargis (inhabited place)  ................  Montargis (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was noted medieval center
town (C)
commune (administrative) (C)
industrial center (C)
royal residence (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Montargis..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
....................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
....................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 130
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 784
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1452399
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 130
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 784
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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