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ID: 7010470
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010470

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Dunaújváros (inhabited place)  Dunaújváros (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 018 55 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 18.9167  decimal degrees

Note: Established as a Roman army post on the W bank of the Danube at a ford, but this settlement perished in 4th cen. CE; village was later established on the site; modern town occupies both sides of the river.

Names:
Dunaújváros (preferred,C,V)
Dunaújvaros (C,V)
Sztálinváros (H,V)  ............ name used 1950-1961
Dunapentele (H,V)  ............ name of original village, used before 1950
Intercisa (H,V,Latin,U,N)  ............ Roman

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Magyarország (nation)  ........  Magyarország (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Fejér (county)  ............  Fejér (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Dunaújváros (inhabited place)  ................  Dunaújváros (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  settled by the Romans
town (C)
industrial center (C)
transportation center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Dunapentele..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 271
Dunaújváros..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 271
Dunaújvaros..........  [BHA]
.......................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Intercisa..........  [BHA, VP]
....................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 256
....................  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)
Sztálinváros..........  [VP]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 256
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 271
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 256
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976)
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 271
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Canby, Historic Places (1984)
..........  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
..........  Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979)

 

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