Ravenna

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Ravenna is a historic city in northeastern Italy renowned for its well-preserved late Roman and Byzantine mosaics and its role as a former capital of the Western Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
burialPlaceOf Dante Alighieri
country Italy
economySector petrochemical industry
port activities
tourism
elevation 4 meters
foundedInCentury 5th century BC
hasLandmark Arian Baptistery
Basilica of San Vitale
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Dante's Tomb
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Mausoleum of Theoderic
Neonian Baptistery
hasLanguage Italian
hasLocalDialect Emilian-Romagnol
surface form: Romagnol
hasPort Port of Ravenna
hasReligiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
isArchdioceseSeat Archdiocese of Ravenna-Cervia
isCapitalOf Province of Ravenna
knownFor Byzantine mosaics
early Christian monuments
late Roman mosaics
locatedIn Emilia-Romagna
northeastern Italy
locatedNear Adriatic Sea
partOf Po Valley
regionCapitalOf Emilia-Romagna
surface form: Romagna
twinnedWith Chartres
Chichester District
surface form: Chichester

Ragusa (Dubrovnik)
surface form: Dubrovnik

Jerez de la Frontera
Kavala
Speyer
Split
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteContains Archiepiscopal Chapel
Arian Baptistery
Basilica of San Vitale
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
Mausoleum of Theoderic
Arian Baptistery
surface form: Neonian Baptistery
wasCapitalFrom 402
wasCapitalOf Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna
Kingdom of the Lombards
surface form: Kingdom of the Lombards (briefly de facto)

Ostrogothic Kingdom
Western Roman Empire
wasCapitalUntil 476

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subject surface form: Wibert of Ravenna
Valentinian III birthPlace Ravenna
Odoacer burialPlace Ravenna
Kingdom of Italy capital Ravenna
Kingdom of Odoacer capital Ravenna
Majorian capital Ravenna
Ostrogothic Kingdom capital Ravenna
Avitus capitalDuringReign Ravenna
Glycerius capitalDuringReign Ravenna
Honorius capitalDuringReign Ravenna
Odoacer capitalOfHisRealm Ravenna
Papal States contains Ravenna
Emilia-Romagna containsCity Ravenna
Majorian crownedAt Ravenna
Dante Alighieri deathPlace Ravenna
Stilicho deathPlace Ravenna
Roman navy garrisonedAt Ravenna
Byzantine art hasCenter Ravenna
Forlì locatedNear Ravenna
solidus mintedIn Ravenna
Stilicho placeOfBurial Ravenna
Odoacer placeOfDeath Ravenna
Honorius residence Ravenna
Julius Nepos residence Ravenna
Lord Byron residence Ravenna
Odoacer residence Ravenna
Ricimer residence Ravenna
Romulus Augustulus residence Ravenna
Valentinian III ruledFrom Ravenna