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ID: 7000478
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000478
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sansepolcro (inhabited place)  Sansepolcro (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 34 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.5667  decimal degrees
Long: 012 08 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.1333  decimal degrees

Note: Oratory was founded on the site in 10th cen.; was an important medieval & Renaissance center; noted as birthplace of painters Piero della Francesca (died 1492) & Matteo di Giovanni & as home of the Alberti family of architects & sculptors.

Names:
Sansepolcro (preferred,C,V)
San Sepolcro (C,V)
Borgo San Sepolcro (H,V)
Borgo S. Sepolcro (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Tuscany (region (administrative division))  ............  Tuscany (region (administrative division)) (P,C) part of new kingdom of Italy from 1861
Hierarchy of Arezzo (province)  ................  Arezzo (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Sansepolcro (inhabited place)  ....................  Sansepolcro (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  developed around an oratory that was founded in 934 AD
town (C)
commercial center (C)
manufacturing center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Borgo San Sepolcro..........  [BHA, GRLPSC]
...................................  Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
Borgo S. Sepolcro..........  [GRLPSC]
................................  Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
Sansepolcro..........  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
.......................  Annuario Generale (1980)
.......................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.......................  TCI: Toscana (1984) 424-425
San Sepolcro..........  [GRLPSC]
.......................  Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Annuario Generale (1980)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -128250
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  TCI: Toscana (1984) 424-425
..................  Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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