| LC control no. | nr 95016588 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Edessa (Greece) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Greece--Edessa |
| Variant(s) | Edhessa (Greece) Vodená (Greece) Voden (Greece) Vodʹnʺ (Greece) Vodina (Greece) Vodĭnŭ (Greece) Macedonian Edessa (Greece) Εδεσσα (Greece) Βοδενα (Greece) |
| Other standard no. | Q209978 |
| Associated country | Greece |
| Associated place | Kentrikē Makedonia (Greece) Péllis (Greece : Nome) Macedonia (Greece) |
| Special note | Non-Latin-script references not evaluated. |
| Found in | Praktika tou Philekpaideutikou ... 1991: t.p. (... Edessas) p. 9 (town, Macedonia) Times atlas of the world, 9th ed. (Edhessa, Greece; 40.48N, 22.03E) GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 40°48ʹ02ʺN 022°02ʹ50ʺE) Tataki, A. B. Macedonian Edessa, 1994: p. 20 (addition of epithet Macedonian to distinguish this city from Syrian Edessa in northern Mesopotamia) GEOnet, 26 January 2016 (Édessa; non-Roman script: Éδεσσα; variants: Édhessa, Vodená; geopolitical entity name: Greece; first-order administrative division name: Kentrikí Makedonía; 40° 48ʹ 09ʺ N, 022° 02ʹ 51ʺ E; 40.802596 [N], 22.047514 [E]; seat of a second-order administrative division) Wikipedia, 26 January 2016 (Edessa, Greece; Greek: Éδεσσα; a city in northern Greece and the capital of the Pella regional unit, in the Central Macedonia region of Greece. It was also the capital of the defunct province of the same name; Slavic name Vodĭnŭ (Водьнъ) was first attested in the 10th century and became the common name until the 20th century; Vodená (Βοδενά) was the name used in Greek until 1923, when the ancient name was revived; the Bulgarian and Macedonian Slavic name remains Voden (Cyrillic: Воден); in Turkish, the city is known as Vodina; 40° 48ʹ 0ʺ N, 22° 3ʹ 0ʺ E; 40.8 [N], 22.05 [E]) |
| Geographic area code | e-gr--- |
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