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The document discusses the significance of historical gazetteers in research, emphasizing their role in providing context for places and events. It critiques existing digital gazetteers for focusing on physiographic features rather than cultural or administrative significance, and advocates for the development of historical and cultural gazetteers that reflect the complexities of place names and their historical contexts. The authors argue that a more nuanced approach to gazetteer standards is necessary to

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maximeguenette008

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