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ID: 7008759
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008759
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Grenoble (inhabited place)  Grenoble (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 10 18 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.1715  decimal degrees
Long: 005 43 21 E  degrees minutes   Long: 5.7224  decimal degrees

Note: Occupied by Arabs in 9th cen.; passed to counts of Albon 10th cen.; ceded to France 1349; suffered in Wars of Religion; rebelled against royal decree to limit powers of local parliament 1788; was site of French resistance movement during World War II.

Names:
Grenoble (preferred,C,V)
Culabone (H,V)
Cularo (H,V)  ............ ancient
Cularone (H,V)
Gratianopolis (H,V)  ............ in honor of Roman Emperor Gratian, 4th cen.

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of France (nation)  ........  France (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division))  ............  Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Grenoble (inhabited place)  ................  Grenoble (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was a city of Gallia Narbonensis
city (C)
department capital (C)
commercial center (C)
industrial center (C)
tourist center (C)
educational center (C)
capital (H)  ............  of the Dauphiné until 1450

Sources and Contributors:
Culabone..........  [VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 250
Cularo..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 12599
Cularone..........  [VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 250
Gratianopolis..........  [VP]
..........................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 467
Grenoble..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 488
.................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 76
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 488
..................  GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) 12599
..................  Michel: Dictionnaire des Communes (1984)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1430647
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 250
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 76
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 467
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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