Mecidiye
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Mecidiye is the former Ottoman-era name of the Romanian city now known as Medgidia, located in the Dobruja region.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exonym
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historical city name ⓘ |
| coordinateLocationApproximate | 44.25°N 28.28°E ⓘ |
| correspondsToModernAdministrativeUnit | municipality of Medgidia ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Medgidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasToponymicContinuityWith | Medgidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Ottoman era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSovereign | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dobruja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rumelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Constanța County
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sultan Abdülmecid I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ottoman Balkans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Dobruja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentCountryOfLocation | Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentCountyOfLocation | Constanța County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentName | Medgidia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionNowKnownAs | Northern Dobruja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | urban settlement ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Romanian toponym Medgidia ⓘ |
| status | former official name ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | located on route between Constanța and Cernavodă ⓘ |
| transportRole | regional trade center in Dobruja ⓘ |
| usedAsOfficialNameUntil | late 19th century ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity |
Ottoman administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish-speaking population in Dobruja ⓘ |
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