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ID: 4001813
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/4001813
Record Type:
administrative
Brandes en Oisans (inhabited place)
Note:
Located at altitude of 3,600 feet; was a thriving medieval town that developed around a silver mine; now most dwellings are ruined.
Names:
Brandes en Oisans
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
(continent) (
P
)
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France
(nation) (
P
)
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
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Brandes en Oisans
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
flourished 13th-14th cen.
village (
C
)
archaeological site (
C
)
............
noted for remains of metallurgical workshops & diggings of miners
mining center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Brandes en Oisans..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
................................
Ancient World, Archaeology (1995)
B
................................
Anschnitt
Bailly-Maitre, XLII/4 (1990), 122-130
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Ancient World, Archaeology (1995)
B
..................
Anschnitt
Bailly-Maitre, XLII/4 (1990), 122-130
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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