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ID: 1100092
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1100092
Record Type:
administrative
Saint Magnus Cathedral (cathedral)
Coordinates:
Lat: 58 58 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 58.9667
decimal degrees
Long: 002 57 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.9500
decimal degrees
Note:
Massive red & yellow sandstone structure built in severe Norman style; houses relic skulls of both the founder & the patron, Magnus & Rognvald; destroyed by fire in 1671 & restored 1919-1920.
Names:
Saint Magnus Cathedral
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preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
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Scotland
(country) (
P
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Orkney
(unitary authority) (
P
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Saint Magnus Cathedral
(cathedral) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
)
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Scotland
(country) (
P
)
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Orkney
(unitary authority) (
P
)
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Mainland
(island) (
P
)
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Saint Magnus Cathedral
(cathedral) (
P
)
Place Types:
cathedral (
preferred
,
C
)
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founded by Rognvald III, nephew of Magnus, in 1137
Sources and Contributors:
Saint Magnus Cathedral..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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Blue Guide: Scotland (1980)
406-407
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-150
Subject:
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[
VP
]
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Blue Guide: Scotland (1980)
406-407
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-150
Note:
English
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[
VP
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