Capitanata historical area

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Capitanata historical area is a traditional region in northern Apulia, Italy, historically centered around the city of Foggia and known for its agricultural plains and long-standing cultural heritage.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Capitanata historical area canonical 1
Capitanata subregion 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
traditional region
administrativeSuccessor Province of Foggia NERFINISHED
borders Basilicata NERFINISHED
Campania NERFINISHED
Molise NERFINISHED
rest of Apulia
country Italy
hasCapital Foggia NERFINISHED
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasCoastlineOn Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage religious festivals
rural traditions
traditional cuisine
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
food processing
livestock breeding
hasHistoricalFunction agrarian hinterland of Foggia
hasLandscape large alluvial plain
hasLocalDialect Dauno-Apulian dialects
hasMajorCity Cerignola NERFINISHED
Foggia NERFINISHED
Lucera NERFINISHED
Manfredonia NERFINISHED
San Severo NERFINISHED
hasPart Tavoliere delle Puglie NERFINISHED
hasSubregion Gargano area (in broader historical usage) NERFINISHED
Tavoliere plain NERFINISHED
hasToponymOrigin medieval administrative district name "Capitanata" NERFINISHED
historicallyCenteredOn Foggia NERFINISHED
historicalNameOf Province of Foggia NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
early modern period
knownFor agricultural plains
cereal cultivation
olive growing
sheep farming
transhumance routes
viticulture
language Italian
locatedIn Apulia NERFINISHED
Province of Foggia NERFINISHED
northern Apulia
southern Italy NERFINISHED
partOf Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies NERFINISHED
regionCodeContext Apulia region NERFINISHED
usedAs historical-geographical designation

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

Canosa di Puglia locatedIn Capitanata historical area
Foggia regionCapitalOf Capitanata historical area
this entity surface form: Capitanata subregion