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ID: 7012348
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7012348
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Wels (inhabited place)  Wels (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 48 10 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 48.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 014 02 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 14.0333  decimal degrees

Note: Developed as a Roman military installation at an important crossroad; was the capital of the ancient province of Noricum.

Names:
Wels (preferred,C,V)
Ovilava (H,V)  ............ Roman

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Austria (nation)  ........  Austria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Oberösterreich (state)  ............  Oberösterreich (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Wels (inhabited place)  ................  Wels (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was important Roman center
town (C)
military center (H)  ............  Roman

Sources and Contributors:
Ovilava..........  [VP]
.................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 662
Wels..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
...........  Blue Guide (1923-)
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 214
...........  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Blue Guide (1923-)
..................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) 662
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 214
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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