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ID: 7006310
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006310
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Cascina (inhabited place)  Cascina (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 41 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.6833  decimal degrees
Long: 010 33 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 10.5500  decimal degrees

Note: Located on the left bank of the Arno; was long affected by battles between Lucca & Pisa, & between Pisa & Florence; noted for incident when Florentines sacked the town following defeat of Pisans in 1364 in long Guelph/Ghibelline struggle.

Names:
Cascina (preferred,C,V)
Cáscina (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italia (nation)  ........  Italia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Toscana (region (administrative division))  ............  Toscana (region (administrative division)) (P,C) part of new kingdom of Italy from 1861
Hierarchy of Pisa (province)  ................  Pisa (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Cascina (inhabited place)  ....................  Cascina (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  documented in late 8th cen.
town (C)
industrial center (C)
battlefield (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Cascina..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 160
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  TCI: Toscana (1984)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
Cáscina..........  [GRLPSC, VP]
.................  TCI: Toscana (1984) 114 ff.
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 160
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -114066
..................  TCI: Toscana (1984) 114 ff.
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 40
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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