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ID: 7016646
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016646
Record Type:
administrative
Kurzeme (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 57 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 57.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 022 00 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 22.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Area located from along Baltic coast to SW shore of Gulf of Riga; was often scene of battles in WW I.
Names:
Kurzeme
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Courland
(
C
,
O
)
Kurland
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Latvija
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kurzeme
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Courland..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
460496
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Kurland..........
[
VP
]
.................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
460496
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
634
Kurzeme..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
460496
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
460496
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
634
..................
Wikipedia (2000-)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courland
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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