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ID: 7014816
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014816
Record Type:
administrative
Rechitsa (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 52 21 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 52.3500
decimal degrees
Long: 030 24 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 30.4000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Dnepr River; important town during dominance of Kievan Russia ca. 1054-1200; site of battle during WW II in 1943, when Nazis were defeated; industries include furniture, nail & pipe manufacturing.
Names:
Rechitsa
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Rečica
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Bieloruś
(nation) (
P
)
............
Homyel'skaya Voblasts'
(province) (
P
)
................
Rechitsa
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
administrative center (
C
)
............
since 1796
city (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Rechitsa..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 977
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
163
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1006
Rečica..........
[
VP
]
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-143
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 977
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-143
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
163
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1006
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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