Cassovia

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Cassovia is the Latin name for the city of Košice, a historic urban center in present-day eastern Slovakia.

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Cassovia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
historical name
appearsIn Latin municipal records
historical charters
associatedWith Upper Hungary
correspondsToModernCity Košice
countryOfModernEquivalent Slovakia
hasAlternativeName Cassovia (Latin name of Košice)
hasCoordinateLocation 48.7167°N 21.2500°E (approximate, for Košice)
hasEtymology Latinized form of a Slavic toponym related to Košice
hasHistoricalSignificance regional administrative center
trade and cultural hub in Upper Hungary
historicalRole important urban center in the Kingdom of Hungary
languageOfName Latin
LatinNameOf Košice
locatedIn Kingdom of Hungary (historical)
linked to: Kingdom of Hungary
locatedInPresentDay Slovakia
locatedInRegion eastern Slovakia
linked to: Eastern Slovakia
modernEquivalentName Košice
refersTo historic urban center of Košice
regionOfModernEquivalent Košice Region
replacedByName Košice (modern vernacular name)
timePeriodOfCommonUse Middle Ages
early modern period
usedBy Latin-writing scholars
administrative authorities of the Kingdom of Hungary
usedIn Latin
usedInContext early modern Latin texts
medieval documents

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Kassa hasAlternativeName Cassovia