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ID: 7015533
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7015533
Record Type:
administrative
Prizren (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.2000
decimal degrees
Long: 020 43 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 20.7167
decimal degrees
Note:
Was Serbian headquarters in WW I; was occupied by Italy during WW II; site of many mosques and monasteries dating back to 14th cen.
Names:
Prizren
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kosovo
(independent nation) (
P
)
............
Prizren
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Prizren
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
was a commercial metropolis in Middle Ages
city (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
............
since Middle Ages
capital (
H
)
............
of Serbia under Stephen Dušan's reign during late 14th cen.
Sources and Contributors:
Prizren..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 758
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
158
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 758
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
158
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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