LC control no. | n 79054009 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Turin (Italy) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Italy--Turin |
Variant(s) | Turim (Italy) Torino (Italy) Augusta Taurinorum (Italy) Comune di Torino (Italy) Città di Torino (Italy) Taurasia (Italy) Julia Augusta Taurinorum (Italy) |
Biography/History note | Turin (or Torino) is a city in Piedmont, Italy. It was first settled as a Roman military camp in the first century B.C. and is the home of the Shroud of Turin. |
Beginning date | -0026 |
Associated country | Italy |
Associated place | Piedmont (Italy) |
Special note | Old catalog heading: Turin |
Found in | A Sagrada face, 1981?: t.p. (Turim, Italia) Epistola Horatii ad Augustum in morte Maecenatis, 1812: t.p. (Augustae Taurinorum) Oxford classical dict., 1949 (Augusta Taurinorum, now Torino, Turin) L'opera dei bambini, 1984: t.p. (Comune di Torino) GEOnet, January 16, 2013 (Torino--PPL, 45°03ʹN 07°40ʹE; variants: Turin, Taurasia, Julia Augusta Taurinorum, Augusta Taurinorum; Piemonte) GeoNames search, 7 August 2015 (Conventional name: Turin; apporoved name: Torino--PPL, 45°03ʹN 07°40ʹE; variants: Taurasia, Julia Augusta Taurinorum, Augusta Taurinorum; in Piedmont) Wikipedia, 7 August 2015 (Turin; Torino; Città di Torino; Augusta Taurinorum; comune, city in Piedmont, Italy; 45° 04' N, 07° 42' E; home of the Shroud of Turin; first settlement was a Roman military camp Castra Taurinorum (later Julia Augusta Taurinorum) established in 27 BC) |
Geographic area code | e-it--- |
Invalid LCCN | sh 85138771 |