Turóc

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Turóc is a historical region in present-day northern Slovakia, centered around the Turiec River valley and the town of Martin, known for its cultural and national significance to Slovaks.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Turóc canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
bordersRegion Liptov ⓘ
Orava ⓘ
Pohronie ⓘ
Trenčín region ⓘ
linked to: Trenčín Region
containsCulturalCenter Martin ⓘ
containsSpaTown Turčianske Teplice ⓘ
containsTown Kláštor pod Znievom ⓘ
Martin ⓘ
Sučany ⓘ
Turčianske Teplice ⓘ
Vrútky ⓘ
country Slovakia ⓘ
ethnicMajority Slovaks ⓘ
geographicalFeature Turiec River valley ⓘ
Turčianska kotlina basin ⓘ
linked to: Turčianska kotlina
hasCentralRiver Turiec River ⓘ
hasCentralTown Martin ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitutionInMartin Matica slovenská ⓘ
Slovak National Museum – Martin ⓘ
historicalAdministrativeUnit Turóc County ⓘ
historicalCapital Martin ⓘ
historicalCountySeat Martin ⓘ
Turócszentmárton ⓘ
historicalEventSite Slovak National Council activities ⓘ
historicalMinority Germans ⓘ
Hungarians ⓘ
historicalNameInSlovak Turiec ⓘ
historicalPeriod Austro-Hungarian era ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
languageOfHistoricalAdministration Hungarian ⓘ
locatedIn Carpathian region ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
northern Slovakia ⓘ
modernAdministrativeDivision Banská Bystrica Region ⓘ
Žilina Region ⓘ
namedAfter Turiec River ⓘ
partOf Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
Turiec Region ⓘ
linked to: Turiec region

Upper Hungary ⓘ
riverFlowsInto Váh River ⓘ
significantFor Slovak culture ⓘ
Slovak national movement ⓘ
surroundedBy Greater Fatra Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Veľká Fatra

Lesser Fatra Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Malá Fatra
traditionalEconomy agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Liptó → borderedBy → Turóc ⓘ