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ID: 7038388
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7038388
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Torcello (inhabited place)  Torcello (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 45 29 52 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 45.4978  decimal degrees
Long: 012 24 58 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.4161  decimal degrees

Note: Founded on Torcello island in 452 CE by Veneti refugees from Altino on the Italian mainland; was the seat of government of the communes of the Venetian lagoon until 811.

Names:
Torcello (preferred,C,V)
Torcallo (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Italy (nation)  ........  Italy (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Veneto (region (administrative division))  ............  Veneto (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Venezia (province)  ................  Venezia (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Torcello (inhabited place)  ....................  Torcello (inhabited place) (P,U)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
Venetic (H)

Sources and Contributors:
Torcallo..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Torcello..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) 33TTL9812241497
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -130923
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)

 

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