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ID: 1063006
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1063006
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Gamla Uppsala (inhabited place)  Gamla Uppsala (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 59 54 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 59.9000  decimal degrees
Long: 017 38 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 17.6333  decimal degrees

Note: Was political & religious center of the ancient Kingdom of Svea.

Names:
Gamla Uppsala (preferred,C,V)  ............ meaning "old" Uppsala

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sweden (nation)  ........  Sweden (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Uppsala (county)  ............  Uppsala (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Gamla Uppsala (inhabited place)  ................  Gamla Uppsala (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  dating at least from 6th cen.

Sources and Contributors:
Gamla Uppsala..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 191
..........................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) XII, 191
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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