# \#places

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## [Narrated Web Site does not show toponymic change properly in the index of places](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/narrated-web-site-does-not-show-toponymic-change-properly-in-the-index-of-places/9968)

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**Author:** [@petr\_fedorov](https://gramps.discourse.group/u/petr_fedorov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 8:05pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/narrated-web-site-does-not-show-toponymic-change-properly-in-the-index-of-places/9968 "2026-09-11T20:05:19Z")

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Toponymic change is the process of altering, replacing, or shifting geographical place names—such as cities, towns, and streets—over time. It was exceptionally intensive during the 19th and 20th centuries, driven by the…

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## [How to record shared place history?](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/how-to-record-shared-place-history/9428)

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**Author:** [@pgerlier](https://gramps.discourse.group/u/pgerlier)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2026, 8:42am UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/how-to-record-shared-place-history/9428 "2026-05-02T08:42:29Z")

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(Gramps 6.0.8 under Fedora 44) I am presently working on a troubled period of History during which frontiers between fighting states varied a lot. I am collecting data on villages which were unwilling participants in th…

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## [CSV Export of Places has varying number of columns](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/csv-export-of-places-has-varying-number-of-columns/8888)

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**Author:** [@csam](https://gramps.discourse.group/u/csam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 9:25pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/csv-export-of-places-has-varying-number-of-columns/8888 "2025-12-04T21:25:24Z")

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Gramps v.6.0.6 on macOS I wanted to export the places to be used in a new Gramps Family Tree, so selected the Places View and ran \[Family Trees → Export View…\]. When opening the CSV file in a spreadsheet, I noticed tha…

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## [How do I add a historical map service?](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/how-do-i-add-a-historical-map-service/8708)

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**Author:** [@palos](https://gramps.discourse.group/u/palos)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/how-do-i-add-a-historical-map-service/8708 "2025-10-26T11:24:57Z")

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Hi, Is there any easy way to add historical map service as linked below? Or should I start coding the \*ini file? Or is it impossible? Thank you, Mark https://maps.arcanum.com/hu/map/cadastral/?layers=3%2C4&bbox=199…

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## [Add places to image/media objects](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/add-places-to-image-media-objects/7256)

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**Author:** [@ztlxltl](https://gramps.discourse.group/u/ztlxltl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 4:43pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/add-places-to-image-media-objects/7256 "2025-03-16T16:43:01Z")

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Feature request 13700 Similar to the date a photo was taken, I would like to specify the place where a photo was taken. Currently I use notes with links to places, but this is unnecessarily complex and doesn’t allow fil…