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ID: 7003116
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7003116
Record Type:
administrative
Bregenz (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 47 31 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 47.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 009 46 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 9.7667
decimal degrees
Note:
Was a Celtic settlement, then a Roman station. The town ruled by counts of Bregenz in Middle Ages, later by counts of Montfort, and then controlled by Hapsburgs from 1523. It was stormed by Swedes in 1647. Ruled by Bavaria from 1804-1814.
Names:
Bregenz
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Brigantium
(
H
,
V
)
............
Roman
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Austria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Vorarlberg
(state) (
P
)
................
Bregenz
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Roman Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
........
Raetia
(historical region) (
P,
H
)
from 15 BCE
............
Bregenz
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
settled by Celts, later was a major medieval center
city (
C
)
............
from 1200
state capital (
C
)
fortified settlement (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bregenz..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
33
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
174
Brigantium..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
174
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
33
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
174
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Baedekers: Austria (1929)
..........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
174
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