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ID: 7009125
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7009125
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Suceava (inhabited place)  Suceava (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 37 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.6167  decimal degrees
Long: 026 18 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 26.3000  decimal degrees

Note: Located on the right bank of the Suceava river; was capital of N Moldavia from 1375 until 1565; developed as a trading center with a strong citadel under Stephen the Great in 15th cen.; ravaged by Turks in 16th cen.; industries include meat processing.

Names:
Suceava (preferred,C,V,English-P)
Suczawa (C,V)
סוצ'בה (C,U,Hebrew )

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of România (nation)  ........  România (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Suceava (county)  ............  Suceava (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Suceava (inhabited place)  ................  Suceava (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded before 14th cen.
city (C)
county seat (C)

Sources and Contributors:
סוצ'בה..........  [IMJ]
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Suceava..........  [IMJ Preferred, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 894
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 346
.................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 190
Suczawa..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 356
Subject: .....  [IMJ, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 894
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XI, 346
..................  Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 190
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 356
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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