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ID: 7010527
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7010527
Record Type:
administrative
Veszprém (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 06 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.1000
decimal degrees
Long: 017 54 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 17.9000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the Séd river, on 5 hills; town was a thriving center with a castle & a cathedral by the 9th cen.; occupied intermittently by Turks from 1552 to late 17th cen.; today produces textiles, wine, vegetable oil & chemicals.
Names:
Veszprém
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
named after the Polish Prince Bezbriem
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Hungary
(nation) (
P
)
............
Veszprém
(county) (
P
)
................
Veszprém
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
fortified by 9th cen.
town (
C
)
county seat (
C
)
market center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
university center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Veszprém..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 340
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
208
.................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 340
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
208
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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