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ID: 7007369
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007369

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Grandson (inhabited place)  Grandson (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 48 34 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.8094  decimal degrees
Long: 006 38 44 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.6455  decimal degrees

Note: Located at the SW end of lake Neuchâtel; was scene of the of slaughter of garrison by Charles the Bold of Burgundy, & his subsequent defeat by Swiss Confederates in 1476.

Names:
Grandson (preferred,C,V)
Granson (C,V)
Grandsee (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Switzerland (nation)  ........  Switzerland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Vaud (canton)  ............  Vaud (canton) (P)
Hierarchy of Grandson (inhabited place)  ................  Grandson (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was important center by Middle Ages
town (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Grandsee..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 346-347
Grandson..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Knaurs: Schweiz (1982)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Reclams: Schweiz (1979)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 76
Granson..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 346-347
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 346-347
..................  Knaurs: Schweiz (1982)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2552268
..................  Reclams: Schweiz (1979)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 76
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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